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Prior to the [http://www.earlyamerica.com/earlyamerica/milestones/ordinance/ Northwest Ordinance of 1787], the colonies of Connecticut, Virginia, New York, and Massachusetts all had claim on land that is now part of Ohio. Only Virginia and Connecticut continued to claim specific areas of Ohio land after 1787. | Prior to the [http://www.earlyamerica.com/earlyamerica/milestones/ordinance/ Northwest Ordinance of 1787], the colonies of Connecticut, Virginia, New York, and Massachusetts all had claim on land that is now part of Ohio. Only Virginia and Connecticut continued to claim specific areas of Ohio land after 1787. | ||
If you are new to land research, you may wish to read the Beginner’s corner and other articles included on the [[United States Land and Property|United States Land and Property]] page. | If you are new to land research, you may wish to read the Beginner’s corner and other articles included on the [[United States Land and Property|United States Land and Property]] page. | ||
To see a coverage map of FamilySearch's holdings of Ohio county land records, click [http://user.xmission.com/~jsvare/FR/OH_FRL.html here], | |||
=== Federal Land Grants === | === Federal Land Grants === |