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When federal land was finally transferred to private individuals, it was said to be patented. | When federal land was finally transferred to private individuals, it was said to be patented. | ||
*The actual patents may be found | *The actual patents may be found online at the [http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/search/default.aspx#searchTabIndex=0&searchByTypeIndex=0 Bureau of Land Management - General Land Office web site (BLM-GLO)] as indicated in the section on indexes. The search is free and requires a minimum of information, the state where the patent is located and the name of the person receiving the patent. | ||
*Patents may also be found at the following office: | |||
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Bureau of Land Management Eastern States Office<br>7450 Boston Boulevard<br>Springfield, VA 22153<br>Telephone: 703-440-1523<br>Fax: 703-440-1599 | |||
==== Land Entry Case Files ==== | ==== Land Entry Case Files ==== | ||