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*''Land titles kept by the Secretary of the Territory for the years 1847-1852''. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=429685&disp=Records+of+land+titles%2C+1847-1852++ film 1016950]; use Vigil's Index, 1681-1846, on [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=331883&disp=Registros+parroquiales%20%20&columns=*,0,0 film 1016949].) | *''Land titles kept by the Secretary of the Territory for the years 1847-1852''. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=429685&disp=Records+of+land+titles%2C+1847-1852++ film 1016950]; use Vigil's Index, 1681-1846, on [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=331883&disp=Registros+parroquiales%20%20&columns=*,0,0 film 1016949].) | ||
*''U.S. Surveyor General's records for 1855-1890''. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=384203&disp=Record+of+private+land+claims+adjudicate++ films 1016950-74 items 2-4]; the index is on [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=384203&disp=Record+of+private+land+claims+adjudicate++ film 1016950 items 2-4].) | *''U.S. Surveyor General's records for 1855-1890''. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=384203&disp=Record+of+private+land+claims+adjudicate++ films 1016950-74 items 2-4]; the index is on [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=384203&disp=Record+of+private+land+claims+adjudicate++ film 1016950 items 2-4].) | ||
*''U.S. Court of Private Land Claims 1891-1903''. (Family History Library[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=411458&disp=Private+land+claims+adjudicated+by+the+U%20%20&columns=*,0,0 films 1016975-96; the docket listing the cases is on film 1016975].) | *''U.S. Court of Private Land Claims 1891-1903''. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=411458&disp=Private+land+claims+adjudicated+by+the+U%20%20&columns=*,0,0 films 1016975-96; the docket listing the cases is on film 1016975].) | ||
== Public Domain Land == | == Public Domain Land == | ||
Unclaimed land became public domain and was surveyed and sold to private owners through land offices. The first General Land Office was established in 1870 at Prescott. Other offices were at Florence, Tucson, and Phoenix, Arizona. Most of these records, along with mining, timber, and homestead entries, are at the[http://www.archives.gov/pacific/ National Archives—Pacific Region] (Laguna Niguel). at http://www.archives.gov/pacific/laguna/. A few are at the [http://www.archives.gov/rocky-mountain/ National Archives—Rocky Mountain Region] (Denver). | Unclaimed land became public domain and was surveyed and sold to private owners through land offices. The first General Land Office was established in 1870 at Prescott. Other offices were at Florence, Tucson, and Phoenix, Arizona. Most of these records, along with mining, timber, and homestead entries, are at the [http://www.archives.gov/pacific/ National Archives—Pacific Region] (Laguna Niguel). at http://www.archives.gov/pacific/laguna/. A few are at the [http://www.archives.gov/rocky-mountain/ National Archives—Rocky Mountain Region] (Denver). | ||
Land entry cases and indexes to pre-1908 patents are located at the [[Www.aarchives.gov|National Archives]]. Patents and tract books are at [[Www.blm.gov/az/st/en.html|Bureau of Land Management, Arizona State Office]] | Land entry cases and indexes to pre-1908 patents are located at the [[Www.aarchives.gov|National Archives]]. Patents and tract books are at [[Www.blm.gov/az/st/en.html|Bureau of Land Management, Arizona State Office]] | ||
Subsequent transfers of land between private owners were recorded in each county. | Subsequent transfers of land between private owners were recorded in each county. | ||
The Bureau of Land Management has an [http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/SurveySearch/ index] and digital images of the original survey maps for Arizona. The original survey creates land boundaries and marks them for the first time. | |||
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== References<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1218727540603_324"></span> == | == References<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1218727540603_324"></span> == | ||