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====Use the land description to find | ====Use the land description to find the land in Abstract Index Books.==== | ||
*The '''"land description"''' is the '''county, township name, concession number, and lot number.''' | *The '''"land description"''' is the '''county, township name, concession number, and lot number.''' | ||
*Once you know this land description, you can use this information to find the history of the transactions pertaining to the piece of land your ancestor owned. This history is recorded in short summaries ('''abstracts'''), kept in an '''"Abstract Index Book."''' | *Once you know this land description, you can use this information to find the history of the transactions pertaining to the piece of land your ancestor owned. This history is recorded in short summaries ('''abstracts'''), kept in an '''"Abstract Index Book."''' | ||