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Transfers of land [''akten van verkoop or transporten van onroerend goed''] from one party to another is the most common type of land record. Mortgages [''hypotheken''] are also found. Land transfers and mortgages may be recorded in separate books but are frequently found with other kinds of court records in the grouping known as voluntary jurisdiction. | Transfers of land [''akten van verkoop or transporten van onroerend goed''] from one party to another is the most common type of land record. Mortgages [''hypotheken''] are also found. Land transfers and mortgages may be recorded in separate books but are frequently found with other kinds of court records in the grouping known as voluntary jurisdiction. | ||
Mortgages for Friesland are recorded separately and have been filmed in their entirety by the Family History Library. The records are indexed and found in the | Mortgages for Friesland are recorded separately and have been filmed in their entirety by the Family History Library. The records are indexed and found in the FamilySearch Catalog on the district [''grietenij''] level. | ||
Feudal land records [''leenregisters''] describe the use of land, houses, fishing waters, or other property granted to someone in return for a yearly payment, military duty, or sworn fealty. The entitlement was usually hereditary, and one can often trace several generations of ancestors. The records cover 1400 to 1796. | Feudal land records [''leenregisters''] describe the use of land, houses, fishing waters, or other property granted to someone in return for a yearly payment, military duty, or sworn fealty. The entitlement was usually hereditary, and one can often trace several generations of ancestors. The records cover 1400 to 1796. | ||