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 === Colonial Records ===
-Land ownership in the colonial period can be traced to royal charters, proprietary grants, and Indian deeds. During this period, all of Maine was included in York County. You will find many of the early records for 1642 to 1737 in:
+Land ownership in the colonial period can be traced to royal charters, proprietary grants, and Indian deeds. During this period, all of [[Maine]] was included in York County. You will find many of the early records for 1642 to 1737 in:
 ''York Deeds''. 18 Volumes. Portland, Maine: John T. Hull, 1887-1910. (FHL book 974.195 R2m; film 599904 item 3 through film 599914; on 186 fiche 6046839.) Each volume is well indexed. Volume 10 is on film and fiche only.
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 Lindberg, Marcia Wiswall. ''Genealogist's Handbook for New England Research''. 3rd ed. Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1993. (FHL book 974 D27g 1993.) This is an excellent guide to Maine towns and counties, location of public records, and genealogical societies.
-The Family History Library has copies of most deed records to about 1860 or later for some counties. See the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog under MAINE, [COUNTY] - LAND AND PROPERTY.
+The Family History Library has copies of most deed records to about 1860 or later for some counties. See the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog under MAINE, [COUNTY] - LAND AND PROPERTY.
 === Web Sites ===
 http://www.mymainegenealogy.com/me_records/land.htm
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