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When proprietors sold their land to others, the deeds and all subsequent transactions were recorded in provincial, county, and some town records. From 1623 to 1772, the Registry of Deeds was at Portsmouth, New Hampshire. All existing pre-1772 deeds are now at the [http://www.sos.nh.gov/archives/archival.html New Hampshire Division of Records Management and Archives]. | When proprietors sold their land to others, the deeds and all subsequent transactions were recorded in provincial, county, and some town records. From 1623 to 1772, the Registry of Deeds was at Portsmouth, New Hampshire. All existing pre-1772 deeds are now at the [http://www.sos.nh.gov/archives/archival.html New Hampshire Division of Records Management and Archives]. | ||
[http://www.nhdeeds.com/ New Hampshire County Registries of Deeds] began to keep deed records in 1769, when the first five New Hampshire counties were created (Cheshire, Grafton, Hillsborough, Rockingham, and Strafford). New Hampshire land records now may be found within town records. | [http://www.nhdeeds.com/ New Hampshire County Registries of Deeds] began to keep deed records in 1769, when the first five New Hampshire counties were created (Cheshire, Grafton, Hillsborough, Rockingham, and Strafford). The county Registries of Deeds now have indexes and records online (see link above). | ||
New Hampshire land records now may be found within town records. | |||
*''New Hampshire Province Deeds and Probate Records from 1623–177''2. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1975). On 118 Family History Library films beginning with 1001345, {{FHL|310825|item}}. These films are of the indexes to the volumes and are alphabetically arranged. | *''New Hampshire Province Deeds and Probate Records from 1623–177''2. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1975). On 118 Family History Library films beginning with 1001345, {{FHL|310825|item}}. These films are of the indexes to the volumes and are alphabetically arranged. | ||