 The second part, known as the "Great Grant," acknowledged the Transylvania Company's purchase of some of land between the Kentucky River and Cumberland River, which included a large portion of modern Kentucky and northern Tennessee.The Transylvania Company paid for the land with 10,000 pounds sterling of trade goods.After the treaty was signed, Boone proceeded northward to blaze the Wilderness Road, connecting the Transylvania Purchase lands with the Holston settlements.