3,178
edits
Rhode Island Land and Property (view source)
Revision as of 14:03, 17 December 2007
, 17 December 2007no edit summary
(Importing text file) |
No edit summary |
||
| Line 11: | Line 11: | ||
=== Town Records === | === Town Records === | ||
After proprietors sold their land or a town was incorporated, the town recorded deeds and mortgages. The Family History Library has copies of the town records to about 1880. From the Providence Recorder of Deeds, for example, the library has 218 microfilms of deeds and mortgages for the years 1677 to 1901. Documents from the town of Providence and other early settlements have been published in many volumes. | After proprietors sold their land or a town was incorporated, the town recorded deeds and mortgages. The Family History Library has copies of the [[Rhode Island Town Records|town records]] to about 1880. From the Providence Recorder of Deeds, for example, the library has 218 microfilms of deeds and mortgages for the years 1677 to 1901. Documents from the town of Providence and other early settlements have been published in many volumes. | ||
The Family History Library Catalog has 258 matching titles for a keyword search of "Rhode Island land records". | The [[Introduction to the Family History Library Catalog|Family History Library Catalog]] has 258 matching titles for a keyword search of "Rhode Island land records". | ||
'''[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=keywordsearch&columns=*,0,0 Family History Library Catalog Online]''' | '''[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=keywordsearch&columns=*,0,0 Go to the Family History Library Catalog Online]''' | ||
[[Category:Rhode Island]] | |||