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Land records (especially deeds) may give the name of a spouse, heirs, and witnesses, who may be relatives or in-laws.  
Land records (especially deeds) may give the name of a spouse, heirs, and witnesses, who may be relatives or in-laws.  


Land records recorded at the county courthouse include deeds, indexes, mortgages, and leases. For transfers from government to private ownership (grant or patent), see [[Washington Land and Property|Washington Land and Property]].
Deeds, indexes, mortgages, and leases were recorded at the county level to transfer land from person to person. For transfers from government to private ownership (grant or patent), see [[Washington Land and Property|Washington Land and Property]].


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Land records (especially deeds) may give the name of a spouse, heirs, and witnesses, who may be relatives or in-laws.

Deeds, indexes, mortgages, and leases were recorded at the county level to transfer land from person to person. For transfers from government to private ownership (grant or patent), see Washington Land and Property.

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