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'''Donation land '''could be claimed by individuals who settled and cultivated land before 1855. The Family History Library has a register with indexes and abstracts in: | '''Donation land '''could be claimed by individuals who settled and cultivated land before 1855. The Family History Library has a register with indexes and abstracts in: | ||
''Washington Donation Land Claims 1855-1902.'' The National Archives. Washington [District of Columbia], 1951. (Family History Library film | ''Washington Donation Land Claims 1855-1902.'' The National Archives. Washington [District of Columbia], 1951. (Family History Library film {{FHL|47803|title-id|disp=418160}}.) This identifies each claim by name, local office, and certificate number. It can be used to locate the original file. The original files for 1851-1903 are at the National Archives and on microfilm at the National Archives—Pacific Northwest Region (Seattle) at http://www.archives.gov/pacific-alaska/seattle/ and at the Family History Library (on 108 Family History Library films beginning with film {{FHL|18339|title-id|disp=1028543}}.) | ||
The Washington State Digital Archives has an Index to the [http://www.digitalarchives.wa.gov/Default.aspx Donation Land Claims] 1852-1855. | The Washington State Digital Archives has an Index to the [http://www.digitalarchives.wa.gov/Default.aspx Donation Land Claims] 1852-1855. |