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Florida eventually became a public domain state. The first general land office was established at Tallahassee in 1825. Original patents and copies of tract books and township plats are located at the: | Florida eventually became a public domain state. The first general land office was established at Tallahassee in 1825. Original patents and copies of tract books and township plats are located at the: | ||
Bureau of Land Management - Eastern States<br | Bureau of Land Management - Eastern States<br>7450 Boston Boulevard<br>Springfield, Virginia 22153-3121<br>Phone: 703-440-1600 | ||
The Bureau of Land Management has an online index to land patents in Florida at http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/PatentSearch/ | The Bureau of Land Management has an online index to land patents in Florida at [http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/PatentSearch/] The patent search usually provides a digital image of the original patent. | ||
The National Archives has donation and land entry case files and an index to pre-1908 patentees who did not file private claims. | The National Archives has donation and land entry case files and an index to pre-1908 patentees who did not file private claims. | ||
The Bureau of Land Management has digital images of the original survey plats for Florida at http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/SurveySearch/ | The Bureau of Land Management has digital images of the original survey plats for Florida at [http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/SurveySearch/] The original survey creates land boundaries and marks them for the first time. | ||
=== County Land Records === | === County Land Records === | ||