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=== Introduction === | === Introduction === | ||
In [[Pennsylvania|Pennsylvania]] the initial distribution of land to individuals was a complex process which resulted in an amazing volume of records. An indispensable guide to understanding the process and records is Donna Bingham Munger, Pennsylvania Land Records: A History and Guide for Research(Wilmington, Delaware: Scholarly Resources, 1991 | In [[Pennsylvania|Pennsylvania]] the initial distribution of land to individuals was a complex process which resulted in an amazing volume of records. An indispensable guide to understanding the process and records is Donna Bingham Munger, ''Pennsylvania Land Records: A History and Guide for Research ''(Wilmington, Delaware: Scholarly Resources, 1991), {{FHL|364977|item}}book 974.8 R2m. | ||
This work divides Pennsylvania land settlement into five periods: | |||
*before William Penn; <br> | *before William Penn; <br> |
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