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New Hampshire became a royal province in 1679, although Massachusetts continued to claim the Merrimack Valley until 1741. Town charters were granted by Massachusetts during its jurisdictional period, and charters were granted by New Hampshire during its jurisdictional period. These recorded charters, land grants, maps, and plans can be found in several volumes of New Hampshire Provincial and State Papers. | New Hampshire became a royal province in 1679, although Massachusetts continued to claim the Merrimack Valley until 1741. Town charters were granted by Massachusetts during its jurisdictional period, and charters were granted by New Hampshire during its jurisdictional period. These recorded charters, land grants, maps, and plans can be found in several volumes of New Hampshire Provincial and State Papers. | ||
New Hampshire Provincial and State Papers. 40 vols. (See the full citation in the "[[New Hampshire Court Records|Court Records]]" section of this outline. | New Hampshire Provincial and State Papers. 40 vols. (See the full citation in the "[[New Hampshire Court Records|Court Records]]" section of this outline. FHL book 974.2 N2nhp vols.24–29; films 1033740–42). Each volume has an every-name index. | ||
Volume 24; film 1033740. Town charters granted by Massachusetts, 1641–1740. Town charters granted by New Hampshire, 1740–1800s. Reference is often made to Masonian grants. | Volume 24; film 1033740. Town charters granted by Massachusetts, 1641–1740. Town charters granted by New Hampshire, 1740–1800s. Reference is often made to Masonian grants. | ||
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County registrars of deeds began to keep deed records in 1769, when the first five New Hampshire counties were created (Cheshire, Grafton, Hillsborough, Rockingham, and Strafford). New Hampshire land records now may be found within town records. | County registrars of deeds began to keep deed records in 1769, when the first five New Hampshire counties were created (Cheshire, Grafton, Hillsborough, Rockingham, and Strafford). New Hampshire land records now may be found within town records. | ||
New Hampshire Province Deeds and Probate Records from 1623–1772. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1975. (On 118 | New Hampshire Province Deeds and Probate Records from 1623–1772. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1975. (On 118 FHL films beginning with 1001345). These films are of the indexes to the volumes and are alphabetically arranged. | ||
All existing pre-1772 deeds are now at the New Hampshire Division of Records Management and Archives. The address may be found in the "[[New Hampshire Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]]" section of this outline. For records of deeds after 1772, refer to probate offices in the counties. | All existing pre-1772 deeds are now at the New Hampshire Division of Records Management and Archives. The address may be found in the "[[New Hampshire Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]]" section of this outline. For records of deeds after 1772, refer to probate offices in the counties. | ||