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Much of the state was covered in forest at that time and the native Americans continued to fight to keep hold of their lands. The towns were just being developed, and places of worship and schools, and roads connecting one place and another, were scarce. Yet this was not enough to prevent the Welsh from moving to the state. The fact that they could own their own land greatly appealed to them and during the early years it was possible to buy an acre of land in some districts in Ohio for as little as a dollar and a quarter.
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