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There are four major printed indexes to early provincial and state land records of New Jersey: | There are four major printed indexes to early provincial and state land records of New Jersey: | ||
*Nelson, William, Editor. ''Documents Relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey''. Calendar of Records in the Office of the Secretary of State, 1664-1703. [Archives of the State of New Jersey, First Series, Volume 21]. 1899. Reprinted as ''Patents and Deeds and Other Early Records of New Jersey, 1664-1703''. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1982. ([https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/1154855?availability=Family%20History%20Library FHL Collection] book 974.9 B49a, Ser. 1 v. 21 (1898); [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/194791?availability=Family%20History%20Library FHL Collection] fiche 6051369). | *Nelson, William, Editor. ''Documents Relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey''. Calendar of Records in the Office of the Secretary of State, 1664-1703. [Archives of the State of New Jersey, First Series, Volume 21]. 1899. Reprinted as ''Patents and Deeds and Other Early Records of New Jersey, 1664-1703''. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1982. ([https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/1154855?availability=Family%20History%20Library FHL Collection] book 974.9 B49a, Ser. 1 v. 21 (1898); FHL Collection film 844843; [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/194791?availability=Family%20History%20Library FHL Collection] fiche 6051369). This book indexes and abstracts most of the earliest deeds and surveys of East and West Jersey through 1703. All the original records abstracted by this book are at the [http://www.nj.gov/state/archives/index.html New Jersey State Archives] and on microfilm at the Family History Library. Use this index cautiously as some entire pages in the original records were not transcribed, and some entries that were transcribed were not indexed. A substantial number of pre-1704 records, primarily for West Jersey, were omitted from the book.<br> | ||
*New Jersey Historical Society. ''Archives of the State of New Jersey''. First Series. Volumes 1-42. [Newark, New Jersey : The Daily Journal Establishment, 1880-1949]. This series contains indexed early colonial documents ([[Newark, New Jersey : The Daily Journal Establishment, 1880-1949 |FHL Collection]] Online) | *New Jersey Historical Society. ''Archives of the State of New Jersey''. First Series. Volumes 1-42. [Newark, New Jersey : The Daily Journal Establishment, 1880-1949]. This series contains indexed early colonial documents ([[Newark, New Jersey : The Daily Journal Establishment, 1880-1949|FHL Collection]] Online). | ||
*''Index to Powers of Attorney, Surveyor's Reports, Commissions, etc., Referring to Deeds''. This card index is at the [http://www.nj.gov/state/archives/index.html New Jersey State Archives] and on film at the Family History Library ([https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/182915?availability=Family%20History%20Library FHL Collection] films 542530-31), filmed in 1972. In addition to secretary of state deeds and West Jersey surveys, it references such diverse types of records as civil and military commissions, naturalizations, oaths of allegiance, marriages, pardons, licenses, and cattle earmarks. It is listed in the FamilySearch Catalog as ''Index of Names to Various Records in Various New Jersey Counties, 1600-1800s ''([https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/98765?availability=Family%20History%20Library Film Collection] films 946856 - 946861). | *''Index to Powers of Attorney, Surveyor's Reports, Commissions, etc., Referring to Deeds''. This card index is at the [http://www.nj.gov/state/archives/index.html New Jersey State Archives] and on film at the Family History Library ([https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/182915?availability=Family%20History%20Library FHL Collection] films 542530-31), filmed in 1972. In addition to secretary of state deeds and West Jersey surveys, it references such diverse types of records as civil and military commissions, naturalizations, oaths of allegiance, marriages, pardons, licenses, and cattle earmarks. It is listed in the FamilySearch Catalog as ''Index of Names to Various Records in Various New Jersey Counties, 1600-1800s ''([https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/98765?availability=Family%20History%20Library Film Collection] films 946856 - 946861). | ||
*''Colonial Conveyances: Provinces of East and West New Jersey, 1664-1794''. Two Volumes. Summit, New Jersey: Crestview Lawyers Service, 1974. (Not at the Family History Library). This is the principal index to use to locate pre-1785 secretary of state's deeds. | *''Colonial Conveyances: Provinces of East and West New Jersey, 1664-1794''. Two Volumes. Summit, New Jersey: Crestview Lawyers Service, 1974. (Not at the Family History Library). This is the principal index to use to locate pre-1785 secretary of state's deeds. | ||