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3. Scroll down to the '''"Land and property"''' and '''Land and property - indexes"'''. Click on the title, which is a link.<br> | 3. Scroll down to the '''"Land and property"''' and '''Land and property - indexes"'''. Click on the title, which is a link.<br> | ||
4. Find the entry for '''"deeds and land records".''' Click on the link. | 4. Find the entry for '''"deeds and land records".''' Click on the link. | ||
5. Some combination of these icons will appear at the far right of the listing for the record. [[File:FHL icons.png|75px]]. The magnifying glass indicates that the record is indexed. Clicking on the magnifying glass will take you to the index. Clicking on the camera will take you to an online digital copy of the records.<br> | 5. Look for the film number that covers '''the township and volume number''' in the memorial. | ||
6. Some combination of these icons will appear at the far right of the listing for the record. [[File:FHL icons.png|75px]]. The magnifying glass indicates that the record is indexed. Clicking on the magnifying glass will take you to the index. Clicking on the camera will take you to an online digital copy of the records.<br> | |||
7. Some records might have viewing restrictions, and can only be viewed at a [https://www.familysearch.org/help/fhcenters/locations/ '''Family History Center'''] near you, and/or by members of supporting organizations. <br> | |||
=====Township Papers===== | =====Township Papers===== | ||
[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/185567?availability=Family%20History%20Library '''Township Papers, ca. 1783-1870's'''.] Archives of Ontario, 1982. This series includes early records for most southern Ontario townships and some cities. Search alphabetically for the names of the townships and cities. Papers for lots in townships are arranged by concession and farm lot. Papers for cities are arranged alphabetically by owner's name. These records may include maps; petitions; correspondence about land disputes, including the names of ancestors; or military discharge papers showing the place of birth. | [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/185567?availability=Family%20History%20Library '''Township Papers, ca. 1783-1870's'''.] Archives of Ontario, 1982. This series includes early records for most southern Ontario townships and some cities. Search alphabetically for the names of the townships and cities. Papers for lots in townships are arranged by concession and farm lot. Papers for cities are arranged alphabetically by owner's name. These records may include maps; petitions; correspondence about land disputes, including the names of ancestors; or military discharge papers showing the place of birth. | ||