- Introduction by Jim Petro, Auditor of State
Prehistoric Man and the Indians
European Explorations
Claims to the Northwest Territory and State Reserves
Virginia Military District
Connecticut Western Reserve
Fire Lands or Sufferers Lands
Congressional Control of the Western Territory
Northwest Ordinance
Statehood and the State Capitals
Federal Rectangular Survey System
Land Sales under the Confederation
Ohio Company Purchase
Donation Tract
Symmes Purchase
Federal Land Offices and Sales in Ohio
United States Military District
Michigan Survey
Moravian Indian Grants
French Grants
Refugee Tract
Zanes's Tract
Dohrman Grant
Other Grants to Individuals
Federal Military Reservations(Forts)
Fort Washington
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Twelve Mile Square Reservation
Two Mile Square Reservation
Grants to the State of Ohio
School Lands - Section 16
Ministerial Lands - Section 29
Canal Lands
Wagon Road or Turnpike Lands
Salt Reservations
Swamp Lands
Ohio University
Miami University
Ohio State University
Appendix:
Ordinance of July 13, 1787: An ordinance for the government of the territory of the United States northwest of the river Ohio
The Northwest Territory
The Origin of Ohio's County Names
National Archives
Bureau of Land Management
Deed Records
Deeds from the State of Ohio
Additional Reading (Bibliography)
Section of Land (Grahic of 640 acres)
Ohio's Major Land Surveys (Federal land offices in Ohio, years of operation, and successor offices)
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