WikiProject:State Land Records for Towns in Maine

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Purpose[edit | edit source]

  • To Add State Land Records for Towns in Maine

Contact[edit | edit source]

Danielle

Task Lists[edit | edit source]

This project is found in tab Part 47

Example Page[edit | edit source]

Project Instructions[edit | edit source]

  1. Choose a Town from the Maine Task List Part 47

  2. Put your name by The Town in the Maine Task List

  3. Click the Town link to open up the new Town page

  4. In the Table of Contents on the top left of the Town page scroll down and click on the Land Records link

  5. Next by the Land Records click on the Edit source link and open the Editing (section)

  6. Copy & Paste the Wiki Text on this Wiki Project instruction page in the Part One section below to the Land Records Editing (section) on the Town page

  7. Make sure to Copy & Paste underneath the sentence introduction if there is one

  8. Do not remove other links or information except for duplicates...replace old links with new links

  9. Put all old and new Land Record links together into a chronological order list, if there are no dates then put those land Record links below the date list and arrange them in alphabetical order

  10. Click on Preview

  11. Copy & Paste the Summary WikiText below and in the Part Two section into the Summary box on the Town page:
Project State Land Records for Towns in Maine

  1. Click on Save changes

  2. Make sure all of the Town Record links work by clicking on them and opening them up to the right Records page, then....

  3. In the Maine Task List put the date you finished by your name

  4. Then start the instructions over again by clicking open a new Town to work in, in the Maine Task List

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Part One[edit | edit source]


Copy & Paste State Land Records

*'''1824-1861''' {{FSC|292197|item|disp=Record of Deeds of the Land Office of Maine, 1824-1861}}(*) Manuscript on Film; Maine Land Office at FamilySearch Catalog - index & images
*'''1824-1964''' {{FSC|1881409|item|disp=Maine, State-Wide Land Records, 1824-1964}}(*) Manuscript on Digital Images; Maine State Archives at FamilySearch Catalog - images only
*'''1825-1874''' {{FSC|1881413|item|disp=Maine and Massachusetts State Wide Land Records, 1825-1874}}(*) Maine Land Agent; Maine State Archives at FamilySearch Catalog - index & images
*'''1832-1853''' {{FSC|292356|item|disp=Mass. and Maine Deeds, V. 1-2, 1832-1853}}(*) Maine Land Agent at FamilySearch Catalog - index & images
*'''1841-1884''' {{FSC|1881410|item|disp=Maine, Land Office Records, 1841-1884}}(*) Maine Land Agent; Maine State Archives at FamilySearch Catalog - images only

Part Two[edit | edit source]

Copy & Paste Summary in Summary box

Project State Land Records for Towns in Maine



Part Three[edit | edit source]

This is What the State Land Records will Look Like When the Town page is Saved



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