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There are several divisions of the Sasines records (called Registers):  
There are several divisions of the Sasines records (called Registers):  


*General Register - usually contains land transactions that involved more than one burgh or county. They also recorded land transactions that affected Scottish interests in other countries, such as Nova Scotia.  
*[[Sasines#General_Register|General Register]] - usually contains land transactions that involved more than one burgh or county. They also recorded land transactions that affected Scottish interests in other countries, such as Nova Scotia.  
*Particular Registers - usually contain land transactions that involved a single county.  
*[[Sasines#Particular_Registers|Particular Registers]] - usually contain land transactions that involved a single county.  
*Burgh Registers - usually contain land transactions within a single city (or Burgh).
*[[Sasines#Burgh_Registers|Burgh Registers]] - usually contain land transactions within a single city (or Burgh).<br>
 
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=== General Register  ===
=== General Register  ===
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=== Records Availability Charts  ===
=== Records Availability Charts  ===


'''Registers of Sasines is indexed from 1781 and easy to use. Prior to that are partial indexes. The registers are being digitized. This list covers availability at the NAS and the FHL'''[[Image:Registers-of-sasines.png]]&nbsp;  
Registers of Sasines is indexed from 1781 and easy to use. Prior to that are partial indexes. The registers are being digitized. This list covers availability at the NAS (National Archives of Scotland) and the FHL (Family History Library).[[Image:Registers-of-sasines.png]]&nbsp;  


'''Burgh Records Held by the Family History Library and the Scottish Record Office'''  
'''Burgh Records Held by the Family History Library and the National Archives of Scotland'''  


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| Culross*  
| Culross*  
| Falkland  
| Falkland  
| <br>
| <br>  
| '''N'''  
| '''N'''  
| <br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| <br>
|-
|-
| Cupar*  
| Cupar*  
| Forfar*  
| Forfar*  
| <br>
| <br>  
| Nairn  
| Nairn  
| <br>
| <br>  
| <br>
| <br>
|}
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| <nowiki>*= The Family History Library has some burgh sasines for these burghs.</nowiki>
| <nowiki>*= The Family History Library has some burgh sasines for these burghs.</nowiki>
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| += The Family History Library has some burgh sasines, but the Scottish Record Office does not.
| += The Family History Library has some burgh sasines, but the National Archives of Scotland does not.
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SCOTLAND, [COUNTY], [BURGH] - LAND AND PROPERTY.  
SCOTLAND, [COUNTY], [BURGH] - LAND AND PROPERTY.  


An excellent guide to these records is produced by the National Archives of Scotland and can be found at:  
An excellent guide to these records is produced by the National Archives of Scotland and can be found at [http://www.nas.gov.uk/guides/sasines.asp http://www.nas.gov.uk/guides/sasines.asp]
 
*http://www.nas.gov.uk/guides/sasines.asp


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{{Place|Scotland}}  
{{Place|Scotland}}  


[[Category:Scotland]]
[[Category:Scotland]]
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