Researching American Land Records

Author: Betit, Kyle

An overview of the history and types of land documents in the United States including: land grants; homestead records; development bounty lands; deeds and maps. Looking at colonial records (English, French, Mexican, Spanish). As well an overview of the availability of statewide and Internet land record sources & resources; where they are located and how you can contact the appropriate repository.   5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 196 pages, softcover. Published 2002.