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OHIO Genealogy

  THE REFUGEE TRACTS

 

A list of land grants to refugees from Canadian Nova Scotia by an act of Congress

framed on 1 February 1801.

Most grants were in the spring of 1802.  Most of those listed below received more than one grant.

The land was a strip about ten miles wide, extending east from near the present Columbus, Ohio.

 

 

 Name                                     Date 

Allen, John                            1802

Antill, Edward (heirs)           1802

Ayre, Elijah (heirs)               1802

Bindon, Joseph                    1802

Bogart, Martha                     1802

Boyd, James (heirs)            1812

Bradford, Lt. Col.                 1802

Brooks, Martin                     1802

Cazeau, Francis J.               1802

Cazeau, P. F.                        1802

Chester, S. (heirs)                1811

Chester, Simeon                   1811

Chinn, Edward                      1802

Clark, Parker                         1802

Cole, Ambrose                     1802

Cone, Joseph                       1802

Danks, Isaac                         1802

Fedelesderner, Lewis         1802

Dickey, David                       1802

Duggan, Jeremiah (heirs) 1802

Eddy, Jonathan                   1802

Edgar, John                         1802

Fale, Atwood                        1807

Fales, Samuel                      1802

Faulkner, Edward               1802

Faulkner, Thomas               1802

Gardner, Ebenezer              1808

Gay, David                            1802

Harding, Seth                      1802

Hazen, Charlotte                 1802

Holstead, John                    1802 

How, William                        1802

Jenks, David                        1802

Lamb, Joshua                      1802

Levetre, Joseph                  1802

Livingston, Col. James     1802

Livingston, John                 1802

McGown, John                    1802

Maxwell, Lt. William           1802

Mercier, John D.                1802

Minot, Jonas C.                  1802

Moore, James H.                 1808

Morrison, John                   1812

Noble, Seth                         1802

Paskell, John                      1802

Price, James                       1802

Reynold, Nathaniel (heirs)   1812

Rieland, Israel                    1812

Rogers, Samuel                  1802

Rush, John D.                     1802

Shannon, Chloe                 1812

Sheldon, D., Jr.                  1811

Starr, John                         1802

Thompson, Benjamin      1802

Truit, William                      1837

Vanderhyden, Jacob        1802

Van Hur, Barthelomew     not given

Walker, Martha                  1802  

          

 James R. Baker, Jr.

 

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