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== Online Resources == | == Online Resources == | ||
*{{RecordSearch|2074276| | *{{RecordSearch|2074276|United States Bureau of Land Management Tract Books, 1820-1908}} at FamilySearch; images — [[United States, Bureau of Land Management Tract Books - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]] | ||
*[http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/search/default.aspx Arizona Land Patents online]. Index. | *[http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/search/default.aspx Arizona Land Patents online]. Index. | ||
*[http://www.thecountyrecorder.com/%28S%28lfddd4451bhowcb2b0ctej45%29%29/Default.aspx The County Recorder]. Online searchable land records for Arizona. | *[http://www.thecountyrecorder.com/%28S%28lfddd4451bhowcb2b0ctej45%29%29/Default.aspx The County Recorder]. Online searchable land records for Arizona. | ||
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Later when the land was sold or mortgaged by private owners the document was called a deed. These land transactions were recorded at the office of the county register of deeds. A patent may also have been recorded as a deed. Family history researchers usually use land records from county offices. (See Private Land Records section shown below) | Later when the land was sold or mortgaged by private owners the document was called a deed. These land transactions were recorded at the office of the county register of deeds. A patent may also have been recorded as a deed. Family history researchers usually use land records from county offices. (See Private Land Records section shown below) | ||
If you are new to land research, you may wish to read [[Beginning Land and Property Research|Beginning Land and Property Research]] and other articles included on the [[United States Land and Property|United States Land and Property]] page. | If you are new to land research, you may wish to read [[Beginning United States Land and Property Research|Beginning Land and Property Research]] and other articles included on the [[United States Land and Property|United States Land and Property]] page. | ||
=== History === | === History === | ||