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== Value of the BLM-GLO Land Patent Search == | == Value of the BLM-GLO Land Patent Search == | ||
The Land Patent Search is an index to millions of ancestors in federal land patents from 1788 to the 1960s at the National Archives. Start with this [https://glorecords.blm.gov/default.aspx index] to get the information needed to obtain the applications for land patents which may be a rich source of genealogical information about a family. The same Internet site also provides access to '''images of patents'''. | The Land Patent Search is an index to millions of ancestors in federal land patents from 1788 to the 1960s at the National Archives. Start with this [https://glorecords.blm.gov/search/default.aspx?searchTabIndex=0&searchByTypeIndex=0 index] to get the information needed to obtain the applications for land patents which may be a rich source of genealogical information about a family. The same Internet site also provides access to '''images of patents'''. | ||
== Jurisdictions == | == Jurisdictions == | ||
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