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<br> The California State Lands Commission has the early land grant information, as well as other real property data. They have land surveys, titles, property boundaries, school lands, maps and plats, Mexican land and rancho grants.<ref>William Dollarhide and Ronald A. Bremer. ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, Utah: Heritage Quest, 1998), 19 and 21. {{WorldCat|39493985|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. {{FHL|728550|item|disp=FHL Ref Book 973 J54d}}.</ref> | <br> The California State Lands Commission has the early land grant information, as well as other real property data. They have land surveys, titles, property boundaries, school lands, maps and plats, Mexican land and rancho grants.<ref>William Dollarhide and Ronald A. Bremer. ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, Utah: Heritage Quest, 1998), 19 and 21. {{WorldCat|39493985|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. {{FHL|728550|item|disp=FHL Ref Book 973 J54d}}.</ref> | ||
The Commission published a book ''Grants of Land in California Made by Spanish or Mexican Authorities'' which is available online [http://www. | The Commission published a book ''Grants of Land in California Made by Spanish or Mexican Authorities'' which is available online [http://www.californiacentralvalleysurveyors.org/chapter_library/library/Grants_of_Land_in_California_Made_by_Spanish_or_Mexican_Authorities_State_Lands_Commission.pdf here.] The rancho information is organized by the current California county and includes some maps. | ||
Some plat maps are available online. For example, booklet about the American River containing some maps is online [http://www.slc.ca.gov/Reports/American_River-A_Study_of_Public_and_Private_Rights.pdf here]. Use the search function on the Commission website to find others.<br> | Some plat maps are available online. For example, booklet about the American River containing some maps is online [http://www.slc.ca.gov/Reports/American_River-A_Study_of_Public_and_Private_Rights.pdf here]. Use the search function on the Commission website to find others.<br> | ||