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'''Bureau of Land Management Eastern States Office'''<br>7450 Boston Boulevard<br>Springfield, VA 22153<br>Telephone: 703-440-1600<br>Fax: 703-440-1609 <br>Internet: http://www.es.blm.gov/aboutus/phonebook/whereweare.php  
'''Bureau of Land Management Eastern States Office'''<br>7450 Boston Boulevard<br>Springfield, VA 22153<br>Telephone: 703-440-1600<br>Fax: 703-440-1609 <br>Internet: http://www.es.blm.gov/aboutus/phonebook/whereweare.php  


To search the Bureau of Land Management's land patents click [http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/PatentSearch/ here].
To search the Bureau of Land Management's land patents click [http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/PatentSearch/ here].  


War of 1812 bounty land warrants were also issued for Missouri lands. The Family History Library has copies of the warrants and their indexes (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=290307&disp=War+of+1812%2C+military+bounty+land+warr++ films 983163-77]). Homestead records for the 1860s and later years are at the National Archives.  
War of 1812 bounty land warrants were also issued for Missouri lands. The Family History Library has copies of the warrants and their indexes (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=290307&disp=War+of+1812%2C+military+bounty+land+warr++ films 983163-77]). Homestead records for the 1860s and later years are at the National Archives.  
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The [http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/land/ Land Patents database] contains over 35,500 transcribed patents containing information from the state-issued land patents which can be useful in placing an individual in a specific location at a specific time. The information contained in the land patent database includes:<br>• name of purchaser<br>• county<br>• date of purchase<br>• legal land description<br>• microfilm location for copy of full entry (reel number, volume and page number).  
The [http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/land/ Land Patents database] contains over 35,500 transcribed patents containing information from the state-issued land patents which can be useful in placing an individual in a specific location at a specific time. The information contained in the land patent database includes:<br>• name of purchaser<br>• county<br>• date of purchase<br>• legal land description<br>• microfilm location for copy of full entry (reel number, volume and page number).  


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=== County Land Records  ===
=== County Land Records  ===
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