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Later deeds, mortgages, releases, and other related documents were recorded by the town clerk and are at the town halls. Most are indexed by grantor and grantee. There is no statewide index. | Later deeds, mortgages, releases, and other related documents were recorded by the town clerk and are at the town halls. Most are indexed by grantor and grantee. There is no statewide index. | ||
The | The FamilySearch Library and the Connecticut State Library have microfilm copies of many proprietors' and town records from the earliest years to the mid or late 1800s. Some are as recent as the 1900s. They are listed in the FamilySearch Catalog under the name of the town. | ||
===Early Land Records=== | ===Early Land Records=== | ||
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===Land Records, Early to Current=== | ===Land Records, Early to Current=== | ||
In Connecticut, land records have always been kept by the town clerks at the town halls. The [https://libguides.ctstatelibrary.org/hg/maps/landrecords Connecticut State Library] and the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog | In Connecticut, land records have always been kept by the town clerks at the town halls. The [https://libguides.ctstatelibrary.org/hg/maps/landrecords Connecticut State Library] and the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog FamilySearch Library] have films for most towns to about 1900. Search their records for the records of towns.<br> | ||
The State of Connecticut web site has addresses and other information about the [http://www.ct.gov/ctportal/cwp/view.asp?a=843&q=257266 towns and cities] in Connecticut. | The State of Connecticut web site has addresses and other information about the [http://www.ct.gov/ctportal/cwp/view.asp?a=843&q=257266 towns and cities] in Connecticut. | ||
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