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== Online Resources == | |||
*[http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10055/land-patents-alabama?s=218489221 Land, Patents: The pre-1908 Alabama Land Records], ($). Index. | |||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2069 Alabama, Homestead and Cash Entry Patents, Pre-1908] Abstracts ($) | |||
*{{RecordSearch|2074276|U.S., Bureau of Land Management Tract Books, 1820-1908}} Images only. | |||
== History == | == History == | ||
[[Image:Colonial surveyor.jpg|right|200px|Colonial surveyor.jpg]]Land records are primarily used to learn where an individual lived and when he or she lived there. They often reveal other family information, such as the name of a spouse, heir, other relatives, or neighbors. They may also include information about previous residences, occupations, military service, citizenship, and so forth. | [[Image:Colonial surveyor.jpg|right|200px|Colonial surveyor.jpg]]Land records are primarily used to learn where an individual lived and when he or she lived there. They often reveal other family information, such as the name of a spouse, heir, other relatives, or neighbors. They may also include information about previous residences, occupations, military service, citizenship, and so forth. | ||