Massachusetts Land and Property: Difference between revisions

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After proprietors sold their land or a town was incorporated, town clerks recorded deeds and mortgages. These records are at the town halls; and the Family History Library has copies of most of them. After a county was created, the land records were and still are kept by the county registry of deeds office (see the County Records section below).  
After proprietors sold their land or a town was incorporated, town clerks recorded deeds and mortgages. These records are at the town halls; and the Family History Library has copies of most of them. After a county was created, the land records were and still are kept by the county registry of deeds office (see the County Records section below).  
=== Colony Records ===


==== Plymouth Colony records (1632–1701)  ====
==== Plymouth Colony records (1632–1701)  ====
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