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== County Land Records == | == County Land Records == | ||
After land was transferred to private ownership, deeds and mortgages were filed with the county clerk. See [http://mdlandrec.net/ MDLandRec.net] for digital scans of Maryland county deed indexes and deed books | After land was transferred to private ownership, deeds and mortgages were filed with the county clerk. See [http://mdlandrec.net/ MDLandRec.net] for digital scans of Maryland county deed indexes and deed books. Many deeds and mortgages were also recorded with the Provincial Court and General Courts from 1637 to 1805. | ||
The [http://www.msa.md.gov/ Maryland State Archives] has the original county land records and microfilm copies of many of these records to the present. | |||
You can also obtain copies by writing to the county clerk at the appropriate county courthouse. See [http://publicrecords.onlinesearches.com/Maryland-Land-Records-and-Deeds.htm Maryland Land Records and Deeds Directory] for the addresses, phone numbers, etc. of the Recorder of Deeds for each county and the city of Baltimore. | |||
Baltimore City, Maryland deeds since 1851 have been filed with the clerk of the Baltimore City Supreme Court. | |||
== Records at the Family History Library == | == Records at the Family History Library == | ||