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| | HISTORY OF CINCINNATI AND HAMILTON COUNTY, OHIO |
 | | He passed on to Losantiville, where he stopped one night; on the 2nd of February, 1.78l, be stepped ashore at North Bend, a point twelve miles below Losantiville, and five above the month of the Great Miami. |
 | | He chose to construct the fort at Losantiville, which was now really a village, though a smaller one than either Columbia or North Bend. |
 | | The structure was nearly finished by the middle of winter, and on the 29th of December, Gen. Josiah Harmar, commander of the forces of the Northwest, arrived with 320 regular troops, and established the headquarters of the United States army within its walls. |
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