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Family Archives CD #651
With information on Ohio's earliest settlers, this magnificent CD contains
the following five publications, all linked by a single electronic name index
and a unique search engine. Your Ohio research starts here!
*Early Ohio Settlers: Purchasers of Land in Southwestern Ohio, 1800-1840,
by Ellen T. Berry and David A. Berry, Vol. 1
Contains a complete list of the 25,000 persons who bought land in southwestern
Ohio and eastern Indiana through the Cincinnati Land Office between 1800 and
1840.
*Early Ohio Settlers: Purchasers of Land in East and East Central Ohio,
1800-1840, by Ellen T. Berry and David A. Berry, Vol. 2
Contains a list of 22,700 persons who bought land in east and east central Ohio
through the Zanesville and the Steubenville Land Offices.
*Early Ohio Settlers: Purchasers of Land in Southeastern Ohio, 1800-1840,
by Ellen T. Berry and David A. Berry, Vol. 3
Contains a list of 7,500 persons who bought land in southeastern Ohio through
the Marietta Land Office, giving date of purchase, place of residence, etc.
*Early Ohio Tax Records, by Esther Weygant Powell
Presents a county-by-county list of Ohio residents from about 1820 to 1825.
Along with the 1801 tax list of the Virginia Military District it contains the
names of about 50,000 taxpayers in the seventy-five counties covered. Also
contains lists of original proprietors and settlers, holders of military
warrants, voters' lists, and householders' lists.
*First Ownership of Ohio Lands, by Albion M. Dyer
Names the original proprietors of The Ohio Company, 1788-1792, giving place of
residence, name of agency, number of slaves owned, etc.