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<div style="width: 72%; float: right"><center>[[United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United_States_Land_and_Property|Land and Property]]</center> | <div style="width: 72%; float: right"><center>''[[United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United_States_Land_and_Property|Land and Property]]''</center> | ||
=== Introduction [[Image:Emigrants Crossing the Plains.JPG|thumb|right|300px | === Introduction [[Image:Emigrants Crossing the Plains.JPG|thumb|right|300px]] === | ||
The availability of land attracted many immigrants to America and encouraged westward expansion. Land ownership was generally recorded in an area as soon as settlers began to arrive. These important records sometimes exist when few other records are available. | The availability of land attracted many immigrants to America and encouraged westward expansion. Land ownership was generally recorded in an area as soon as settlers began to arrive. These important records sometimes exist when few other records are available. |
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