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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] Vermont is a [[State-Land States|State-Land State]].
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] Pennsylvania is a [[State-Land State]].
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] Rhode Island is a [[State-Land State]].
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] South Carolina is a [[State-Land State]].
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] ...for land claims (1864'1915). Once granted by the federal government, later land transactions were filed with the county register of deeds.
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] Tennessee is a [[State-Land State]].
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] Texas is a [[State-Land State]].
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] ...ds. See also Utah State Archives' detailed online research guide 'Original Land Titles in Utah Territory' at [http://www.archives.utah.gov/referenc/land2.h
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] Virginia is a [[State-Land State]].
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] ...nt to attract settlers to sparsely populated regions and to distribute the land fairly to the settlers.
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] West Virginia is a [[State-Land State]].
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] ...es of Wisconsin land patents are also available. The National Archives has land-entry case files. See Alexander F. Pratt, 'Reminiscences of Wisconsin,' in
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] ...ed timber-culture entries, desert-land final certificates, canceled desert-land entries, and timber and stone lands.
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] ...ners were required to file proof of their land title with the U.S. General Land Office (GLO). Abstracts of the files are found in the ''American States Pap
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] ...omain, and unclaimed land was surveyed by the federal government and sold. Land offices were established at Sitka in 1885, Juneau in 1902, and Nome in 1907
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] ...Recorder's Office at Tucson should be researched for Gadsden Purchase land records, which also include mission claims.
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] ...lished in 1812, the United States government agreed to acknowledge private land previously granted by Spain and Mexico. Two grants were also awarded to pre
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] ...t of documents (1797'1845), and the San Jose clerk's archives hold various records from 1792.
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  • ...e first and last years of residence narrows down the search for these land records, which, in a city like New York or Boston, can be voluminous. ...own the naturalization records you'll have to search. In cases where these records are indexed, knowing that one of two naturalized immigrants of the same nam
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] ...th other federal statutes, provided for the disposal of most of Colorado's land.
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] Connecticut is a [[State-Land State]].
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] Delaware is a [[State-Land State]].
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  • ...s for the District of Columbia that date prior to 1792 are found among the records for Maryland or Virginia. Microfilm copies of Alexandria County, Virginia, Bessie Wilmarth Gahn's ''Original Patentees of Land at Washington Prior to 1700'' (1836; 1836; reprint, Baltimore: Genealogical
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] ...ber of 'heads' in the family. The Florida State Archives is digitizing the land grants at [http://www.floridamemory.com/Collections/SpanishLandGrants www.f
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] Georgia is a [[State-Land State]].
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] Hawaii is a [[State-Land State]].
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] ...of transactions for each section of land. Township plat books are maps of land entries for each township.
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  • Even though the city dweller is not always dependent upon his or her land for a livelihood, that quarter acre is usually as valuable as the agricultu ...order. City lots, however, may be recorded in volumes separate from county land with their own indexes or finding aids; they are easy to miss.
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] ...across the Wabash River. A later act in 1813 provided preemption rights to land occupied in the state.
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] ...ces included the purchaser's 'outside of Indiana' residence. Original land records (1805'76), plus microfilmed copies, are at the Indiana State Library, Archi
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] ...osition was made by the federal government and its agents. There were nine land districts in Iowa, the first two with offices at Burlington and Dubuque in
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] ...become one, (3) ''not'' already own 320 acres of land, (4) ''not'' abandon land owned by him in the same state or territory, and (5) intend to use the home
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] Kentucky is a [[State-Land State]].
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] {{Template:Land series (The Source)}}
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] ...tes acquired 544 million acres from France for the sum of $15 million. The land of the famous Louisiana Purchase was bought for approximately three cents p
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] {{Template:Land series (The Source)}}
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] Maine is a [[State-Land State]].
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  • ...al to a local officer to make an examination, survey, and appraisal of the land tract before placing it in the applicant's possession. The notary recorded ...'' remained incomplete. Transfers, exchanges, donations, and partitions of land were made before the local ''alcalde'' or provincial governor, then recorde
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] Maryland is a [[State-Land State]].
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] Massachusetts is a [[State-Land State]].
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] ...ch.: Michigan Department of Conservation, 1940) for information on private land claims.
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] ...ailable. The federal government was, apparently, exceedingly slow to begin land surveys in the territory. The pressure of settlers and investors finally re
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] ...in Mississippi.' Further information is given in E. K. Kirkham, ''The Land Records of America '¦'' (see page 6) and ''Guide to Genealogical Research in the N
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] ...Society published ''Index to the Minutes of the first and second Board of Land Commissioners, Missouri, 1805'1812 and 1832'1835'' (1981; reprint, St. Loui
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] ...All of these offices were eliminated by 1950, leaving Billings as the only land office at present.
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] Nebraska is a public domain state in which land was initially granted by the federal government. The first homestead claim
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] ...arson County (Utah Territory) land records and land patents for the state. Land office grants are indexed on the [http://www.glorecords.blm.gov BLM website
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] New Hampshire is a [[State-Land State]].
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] New Jersey is a [[State-Land State]].
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] ...912. When it became a part of the United States, it became a public-domain land state.
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  • '''This article originally appeared in "Census Records" by [[Loretto Dennis Szucs]] and [[Matthew Wright]] in ''[[The Source: A Gu ...en to digitize them. Because of technological developments, federal census records can now be researched via the Internet from a home computer or at the neare
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  • ...separate volumes (1977, 1980). All of Vermont's federal population census records are indexed and available online through subscription databases (see page 1 ...ade on the premises and the amount of lumber milled. When using the census records, care should be taken to consider alternate spelling, especially for French
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  • ...ndbook focusing specifically on the availability of the extensive original records in Vermont. A listing of available lot maps for towns (see Maps) is include ...This is probably the most detailed and easy-to-read account of the Vermont land controversy and its role in the Revolution and formation of the United Stat
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  • ...found in town offices, the Vermont Historical Society, the Vermont Public Records Division, or other state agencies (see [[Background Sources for Vermont]]'E
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] Vermont is a [[State-Land States|State-Land State]].
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  • [[Category: U.S. Federal, State, and County Court Records]] ...s filed. Many people disposed of their holdings to one or more children in land transactions before death.
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  • [[Category: U.S. Federal, State, and County Court Records]] ...urisdiction over Vermont land. For this reason, New York and New Hampshire records must be consulted even up to 1791.
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  • '''This article originally appeared in "Census Records" by [[Loretto Dennis Szucs]] and [[Matthew Wright]] in ''[[The Source: A Gu ...Indians living on government reservations or living on unsettled tracts of land. Indians not in tribal relations, whether of mixed blood or not, who were n
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  • ==[[Vermont Public Records Division]]== ...with this centralized group of records before focusing on individual town records.
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  • ...d a sizable number of New Hampshire granted towns. Gloucester County court records are extant and have been published. In 1777 two Vermont counties were erect ...e name and address of the probate district; and the dates probate district records are extant.
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  • ...wn officials. Few of such materials have been published and remain in town records. Notable exceptions are: ...rks rarely have time to do more than a cursory search of the deed or vital records indexes; however, each office is open to the public for research purposes.
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  • '''This article originally appeared in "Census Records" by [[Loretto Dennis Szucs]] and [[Matthew Wright]] in ''[[The Source: A Gu ...les and indexes at the Family History Library. An appendix lists where the records are found for twelve states whose schedules are not at the library. Origina
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  • '''This article originally appeared in "Census Records" by [[Loretto Dennis Szucs]] and [[Matthew Wright]] in ''[[The Source: A Gu In the absence of official census records, genealogists and historians have shown ingenuity in filling the resulting
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  • '''This article originally appeared in "Census Records" by [[Loretto Dennis Szucs]] and [[Matthew Wright]] in ''[[The Source: A Gu ...numerations, 1782'1785''.<ref>Bureau of the Census, ''Bureau of the Census Records of State Enumerations, 1782'1785'' (1908; reprint, Baltimore: Genealogical
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  • '''This article originally appeared in "Census Records" by [[Loretto Dennis Szucs]] and [[Matthew Wright]] in ''[[The Source: A Gu ...f household; marital and tribal status; and occupation, health, education, land ownership, and source of sustenance. Some enumerators also added customs an
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  • ...ssible substitutes for missing or damaged [[1790 U.S. Census|1790 census]] records. =Land Records=
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  • '''This article originally appeared in "Census Records" by [[Loretto Dennis Szucs]] and [[Matthew Wright]] in ''[[The Source: A Gu Bureau of the Census. ''Records of State Enumerations, 1782'1785''. 1908; reprint, Baltimore: Genealogical
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  • ...blished archives include records concerning military service and pensions, land warrants, naturalizations, baptisms and marriages, tax lists, ships' lists, ...of Philadelphia County Subdivisions'', 2d ed. (Philadelphia: Department of Records, 1966), now available as ''Philadelphia Maps, 1682'1982: Townships'District
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] Pennsylvania is a [[State-Land State]].
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  • ...vital records, censuses, maps, tax lists, military records, and state land records. See Robert M. Dructor, ''Guide to Genealogical Sources at the Pennsylvania ...Helen Hutchinson Woodroffe compiled 'A Genealogist's Guide to Pennsylvania Records.' Beginning in volume 31 (1979), it is a listing of the county material in
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  • ...vens and Kent's ''County Government Archives'' cited under [[Vermont Court Records]]. ...ound in the register's office or orphans' court. (See [[Pennsylvania Court Records]] for other county offices.)
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  • ...conflicts developed with both Massachusetts and Connecticut colonies over land claims. Good collections of Rhode Island records, the indexing of early materials, and the short distance from one end of th
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] Rhode Island is a [[State-Land State]].
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  • ...dence for the social status of a family and its presence in a town when no land is owned.
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  • ...tribes in New England. 'Indian' is a term found often in all categories of records for the state. As with African American slaves, natives often took the name
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  • ...storical Society, in its large collection of manuscript material, has many records on African Americans. ...tribes in New England. 'Indian' is a term found often in all categories of records for the state. As with African American slaves, natives often took the name
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  • ...nning dates that land and probate records can be found and where the court records for that town can be located. Some early records for the four original towns, Portsmouth, Providence, Newport, and Warwick a
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  • ...), the complete United States 1790 census, and published revolutionary war records from most of the colonies. ...00,000 family group records submitted by LDS church members. Most of these records were microfilmed; the submission code is listed with the submitter's name,
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  • ...with this centralized group of records before focusing on individual town records.
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  • ...vital records, censuses, maps, tax lists, military records, and state land records. See Robert M. Dructor, ''Guide to Genealogical Sources at the Pennsylvania
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  • ...each female and each male under sixteen. Instead they chose security over land, surrounding their houses with a palisade and confining themselves to ten-a ...Charleston in 1783, it was the only repository for South Carolina's public records until 1785 and remained the capital of South Carolina until the legislature
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  • Brent Howard Holcomb, ''A Guide to South Carolina Genealogical Research and Records'' (Columbia, S.C.: the author, 1986) and George K. Schweitzer, ''South Caro ...urces available to genealogists. A link to an updated 'Series List' of the records indexed appears on that webpage.
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] South Carolina is a [[State-Land State]].
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  • [[Category: U.S. Federal, State, and County Court Records]] ...ho would inherit. If there were no male heirs, all female heirs shared the land equally. South Carolina abolished primogeniture with a law that became effe
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  • ...is article originally appeared in "Business, Institution, and Organization Records" by [[Kay Haviland Freilich]], CG, CGL, and [[Ann Carter Fleming]], CG, CGL ...often-neglected sources'such as business, institutional, and organization records'can help us determine facts and at the same time supply rich contextual inf
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  • [[Category: U.S. Federal, State, and County Court Records]] ...hly. See also Alexia J. Helsley & Michael Stauffer, ''South Carolina Court Records: An Introduction for Genealogists'' (Columbia, S.C.: The Department of Arch
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  • ...is article originally appeared in "Business, Institution, and Organization Records" by [[Kay Haviland Freilich]], CG, CGL, and [[Ann Carter Fleming]], CG, CGL ...s may have kept regarding its [[Customer Records|customers]] or [[Employee Records|employees]].
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  • ...rgaretta, Leland, and Isabella G. Childs, 'South Carolina Episcopal Church Records,' ''South Carolina Historical Magazine'' 84 (October 1983): 250-63. ...lina and Georgia'' (N.p.: Ben Franklin Press, 1982). South Carolina Quaker records are included in William Wade Hinshaw, ed., ''Encyclopedia of American Quake
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  • ...is article originally appeared in "Business, Institution, and Organization Records" by [[Kay Haviland Freilich]], CG, CGL, and [[Ann Carter Fleming]], CG, CGL =Company Records and Histories=
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  • ...is article originally appeared in "Business, Institution, and Organization Records" by [[Kay Haviland Freilich]], CG, CGL, and [[Ann Carter Fleming]], CG, CGL ...hat can lead us to other records. Details from membership applications and records often include dates and places that can be very helpful in our genealogical
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  • ...is article originally appeared in "Business, Institution, and Organization Records" by [[Kay Haviland Freilich]], CG, CGL, and [[Ann Carter Fleming]], CG, CGL Benedict, Karen M. ''A Select Bibliography on Business Archives and Records Management''. Chicago: Society of American Archivists, 1981.
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  • ...a Department of Archives & History appear in ''A Guide to Local Government Records in the South Carolina Archives'' (Columbia, S.C.: University of South Carol
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  • ...a Department of Archives & History appear in ''A Guide to Local Government Records in the South Carolina Archives'' (Columbia, S.C.: University of South Carol ...tensive online catalog of manuscripts, books, and family histories (60,000 records) can be searched at [http://www.schistory.org/searchcatalogue.htm www.schis
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  • ...ds of both. A complete listing of the counties of South Carolina and their records is found on the following chart, Districts and Counties, 1800'Present. ...often recorded records when they acquired local government, so some of the records pre-date the formation of local governments.
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  • ...ptions are given. This description can then be used to locate federal land records. Additional information in 1905's enumeration gives the length of time the ...Identifies federal, state, and territorial censuses, as well as substitute records (FamilySearch Research Wiki).
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  • [[Category: U.S. Land Records]] ...for land claims (1864'1915). Once granted by the federal government, later land transactions were filed with the county register of deeds.
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  • ...will be available at a central location. At present, there are some county records housed at the state archives, but many remain at the local level. ...archives, such as adoption records, insanity records, and mother's pension records have restricted access. Dates with (?) have not been verified by the state,
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  • ...increasing number of Anglo settlements, battles with Native Americans over land rights, constantly violated Native American treaties, and numerous changes ...h had purchased over twenty million acres from the Cherokee, began selling land for speculation between the Kentucky and Cumberland rivers.
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  • ...rtial Census of 1787 to 1791 of Tennessee as Taken from the North Carolina Land Grants'' (Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1990). Twenty-six of Tennessee's counties have federal census records for 1820. These middle and west Tennessee counties are Bedford, Davidson, D
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  • ...ry county government now has a website. Many include records or indexes to records held by various county agencies (see [[Tennessee County Resources]]). ...he most helpful source material. It details library collections and county records with dates.
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