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*Lindberg, Marcia Wiswall. ''Genealogist's Handbook for New England Research''. 3rd ed. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1993). This is an excellent guide to Maine towns and counties, location of public records, and genealogical societies. {{FHL|712264|item}} book 974 D27g 1993]. . | *Lindberg, Marcia Wiswall. ''Genealogist's Handbook for New England Research''. 3rd ed. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1993). This is an excellent guide to Maine towns and counties, location of public records, and genealogical societies. {{FHL|712264|item}} book 974 D27g 1993]. . | ||
Land records are kept by the Registry of Deeds in each county. [http://www.aroostook.me.us/deeds.html Aroostook County] | Land records are kept by the Registry of Deeds in each county. The Maine Land Records Office has an [https://www.mainelandrecords.com/melr_me005/MelrApp/index.jsp index to deeds] for several of these registries that can be searched by name of buyer or seller and property address. | ||
The followin counties have 2 deed districts: | |||
:[http://www.aroostook.me.us/deeds.html Aroostook County] | |||
:Oxford County ([http://www.oxfordcounty.org/deeds-east.php Eastern] and Western) each have two deed districts that cover specifice towns. | |||
The Family History Library has copies of deed records for all counties, most to about 1900. See the Place Search of the [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=localityrelated&columns=*%2C0%2C0&subject=338&subject_disp=Maine Family History Library Catalog] under MAINE, [COUNTY] - LAND AND PROPERTY. | The Family History Library has copies of deed records for all counties, most to about 1900. See the Place Search of the [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=localityrelated&columns=*%2C0%2C0&subject=338&subject_disp=Maine Family History Library Catalog] under MAINE, [COUNTY] - LAND AND PROPERTY. | ||