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= Value of the BLM-GLO Land Patent Search = | = Value of the BLM-GLO Land Patent Search = | ||
The [http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/PatentSearch/ Land Patent Search] is an index to millions of ancestors in federal land patents at the National Archives. | The [http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/PatentSearch/ Land Patent Search] is an index to millions of ancestors in federal land patents at the National Archives. Start with this index to get the information needed to obtain the applications for land patents which may be a rich source of genealogical information about a family. The same Internet site also provides access to '''images of patents''' for the eastern federal land states.<br> <!--{12028869198430} --> <!--{12028869198431} --> | ||
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= Jurisdictions = | = Jurisdictions = | ||