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The records are at the Archivo General De Indias in Seville, Spain. Some of the Spanish land records, 1763 to 1809, are listed in chapter one of:  
The records are at the Archivo General De Indias in Seville, Spain. Some of the Spanish land records, 1763 to 1809, are listed in chapter one of:  


*Hahn, Marilyn Davis. ''Old St. Stephen’s Land Office Records and American State Papers, Public Land, 1768–1888.'' Easley, South Carolina: Southern Historical Press, 1983. (Family History Library {{FHL|65031|title-id|disp=book 976.1 R2ha}}.) See pages 1–10 for lists of Spanish land grants Book 1, 20 October 1763–1809.
*Hahn, Marilyn Davis. ''Old St. Stephen’s Land Office Records and American State Papers, Public Land, 1768–1888.'' Easley, South Carolina: Southern Historical Press, 1983. {{FHL|65031|item|disp=FHL book 976.1 R2ha}} See pages 1–10 for lists of Spanish land grants Book 1, 20 October 1763–1809.


These records are also included in volume one of the American State Papers (see above), pages 598–908, under "Land Claims in the Mississippi Territory, 1809."  
These records are also included in volume one of the American State Papers (see above), pages 598–908, under "Land Claims in the Mississippi Territory, 1809."  
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An index to the Archives of Spanish West Florida is:  
An index to the Archives of Spanish West Florida is:  


*''Index to the Archives of Spanish West Florida, 1782–1810''. New Orleans, Louisiana: Polyanthos, 1975. (Family History Library {{FHL|226970|title-id|disp=book 976.3 A3a}}.) This is an index to the 18-volume translation of the transcriptions of the Spanish Government of West Florida, District of Baton Rouge. The area that is now Alabama was once part of this Spanish-controlled region. This includes sales, powers of attorney, court actions, depositions, probates, and other information.  
*''Index to the Archives of Spanish West Florida, 1782–1810''. New Orleans, Louisiana: Polyanthos, 1975. {{FHL|226970|item|disp=FHL book 976.3 A3a}} This is an index to the 18-volume translation of the transcriptions of the Spanish Government of West Florida, District of Baton Rouge. The area that is now Alabama was once part of this Spanish-controlled region. This includes sales, powers of attorney, court actions, depositions, probates, and other information.  
*Feldman, Lawrence H. ''Anglo-Americans in Spanish Archives: Lists of Anglo-American Settlers in the Spanish Colonies of America; A Finding Aid''. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing, 1991. (Family History Library {{FHL|443711|title-id|disp=book 973 X2fe}}.) After the American Revolution many settlers rushed to settle unclaimed Spanish land. This book contains lists of residents at Mobile, 1781, 1785, 1786, 1795 and Tombecbe, 1781, 1791.
*Feldman, Lawrence H. ''Anglo-Americans in Spanish Archives: Lists of Anglo-American Settlers in the Spanish Colonies of America; A Finding Aid''. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing, 1991. {{FHL|443711|item|disp=FHL book 973 X2fe}} After the American Revolution many settlers rushed to settle unclaimed Spanish land. This book contains lists of residents at Mobile, 1781, 1785, 1786, 1795 and Tombecbe, 1781, 1791.


Many claims that go back to the Spanish period are also listed in First Settlers of the Mississippi Territory cited above under "England (1763–1783)."  
Many claims that go back to the Spanish period are also listed in First Settlers of the Mississippi Territory cited above under "England (1763–1783)."


==== Georgia (1795–1802, north of the 31st parallel)  ====
==== Georgia (1795–1802, north of the 31st parallel)  ====
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