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*The Family History Library does not have the petitions on microfilm.<br>
*The Family History Library does not have the petitions on microfilm.<br>


=== Land Records ''Tailzies'' (entail)===
Research use:  To obtain names and residence and relationship of those who inherited land after death of individuals.  They supplement parish register information.
Record type:  Settlement of heritable property inalienably on a specified line of heirs, not heirs at law.
Time period:  1688 to 1952.
Contents:  Information on distribution of lands, names, relationships, and pedigrees of land holders.
Location:    National Archives of Scotland,  H.M. General Register House, Edinburgh, Scotland EH1 3YY.
Population coverage:  20%.
Reliability:  These records are highly accurate because they were recorded by a government agency.<ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: Russia,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 1996-2001.</ref>
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[http://www.electricscotland.com/history/statistical/oldndx.htm The Old Statistical Account of Scotland (1791-1799) 21 Volumes]: Courtesy of Electric Scotland and Google Books  
[http://www.electricscotland.com/history/statistical/oldndx.htm The Old Statistical Account of Scotland (1791-1799) 21 Volumes]: Courtesy of Electric Scotland and Google Books  
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