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  2. Ohio Company of Associates - Wikipedia

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    Rufus Putnam. Pioneer wagon. The Ohio Company of Associates, also known as the Ohio Company, was a land company whose members are today credited with becoming the first non- Native American group to permanently settle west of the Allegheny mountains. In 1788 they established Marietta, Ohio, as the first permanent settlement of the new United ...

  3. Congress Lands East of Scioto River - Wikipedia

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    The Congress Lands East of Scioto River was a land tract in southern Ohio that was established by the Congress late in the 18th century. It is located south of the United States Military District and Refugee Tract, west of the Old Seven Ranges, east of the Virginia Military District and north of the Ohio River, French Grant, and the Ohio ...

  4. Donation Tract - Wikipedia

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    Donation Tract. Coordinates: 39°33′55″N 81°34′40″W. The Donation Tract lies in southern Ohio. The Donation Tract was a land tract in southern Ohio that was established by the Congress in the late 18th century to buffer Ohio Company lands against local indigenous people. Congress gave 100-acre (0.40 km 2) lots to men who settled on the ...

  5. Ohio Company - Wikipedia

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    The Ohio Company, formally known as the Ohio Company of Virginia, was a land speculation company organized for the settlement by Virginians of the Ohio Country (approximately the present U.S. state of Ohio) and to trade with the Native Americans. The company had a land grant from Britain and a treaty with Indians, but France also claimed the ...

  6. Invitation Homes - Wikipedia

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    Invitation Homes Inc. Invitation Homes Inc. is a public company traded on the New York Stock Exchange. It is headquartered in the Comerica Bank Tower in Dallas, Texas. [2] Dallas B. Tanner is chief executive officer. As of 2017, the company was reportedly the largest owner of single-family rental homes in the United States. [2] As of July 2024 ...

  7. Category:Early American land companies - Wikipedia

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    Category. : Early American land companies. Companies portal. Requested: American Land Company, Loyal Company / Loyal Land Company, Susquehanna Company, Connecticut Land Company, Company of the West / Company of the Indies, Excess Company, Pennsylvania Population Company.

  8. Port Clinton, Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Port Clinton is a city in and the county seat of Ottawa County, Ohio, United States, [4] located at the mouth of the Portage River on Lake Erie. The population was 6,025 at the 2020 census . It is the principal city of the Port Clinton micropolitan area , about 34 miles (55 km) southeast of Toledo .

  9. Symmes Purchase - Wikipedia

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    Map of Ohio showing the Symmes Purchase. The Symmes Purchase, also known as the Miami Purchase, was an area of land totaling roughly 311,682 acres (487.003 sq mi; 1,261.33 km 2) [1] in what is now Hamilton, Butler, and Warren counties of southwestern Ohio, purchased by Judge John Cleves Symmes of New Jersey in 1788 from the Continental Congress.