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Cincinnati Genealogy Book History Record Lots Town of Losantiville 1789 Ohio
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Cincinnati Genealogy Book History Record Lots Town of Losantiville 1789 OhioGood condition large spiral bound softcover. 16" by 12". Printed in 1957.
[CLARKE, Robert]. Record of the Distribution and Sale of Lots in the Town of Losantiville [now Cincinnati], 1789-90 [caption title]. [Cincinnati, OH: Robert Clarke & Co., Print, 1957]. Reference to the early Settlers of Losantiville (now Cincinnati).
Includes an enlarged facsimile of Robert Clarke's reproduction of original records maintained by Cincinnati settler Israel Ludlow. Included is Ludlow's plan of the town of Cincinnati for 1802. The plan is accompanied by a list of the settlers to whom each lot was sold in 1789. The land that would become Cincinnati was purchased in 1788 by Matthias Denman from John Cleves Symmes and was named "Losantiville." General Arthur St. Clair renamed the town "Cincinnati" in 1790.