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 == Lost / Missing Records  ==
-Nearly&nbsp;half of the counties in Alabama have had burned courthouses.&nbsp;A number of them have burned several times.&nbsp;Ten Alabama counties have had significant record loss by fire. However, not all records were lost. '''(Name the 10 counties - see chart below)<br>'''[http://myalabamagenealogy.com/index.htm#facts2 Alabama Burned Counties]
+When record loss occurs there is usually an attempt to reconstruct the records, land records are reconstructed to establish clear or legal title and for tax purposes.
+Nearly&nbsp;half of the counties in Alabama have had burned courthouses.&nbsp;A number of them have burned several times.&nbsp;Ten Alabama counties have had significant record loss by fire. However, not all records were lost. [http://myalabamagenealogy.com/index.htm#facts2 Alabama Burned Counties]
 CREATE links to counties / map showing burned counties