{"id":2311,"date":"2010-09-26T12:33:00","date_gmt":"2010-09-26T12:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.wordpress.com\/2010\/09\/26\/baselines-and-meridians"},"modified":"2010-09-26T12:33:00","modified_gmt":"2010-09-26T12:33:00","slug":"baselines-and-meridians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/2010\/09\/26\/baselines-and-meridians\/","title":{"rendered":"Baselines and Meridians"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you need a map of baselines and meridians within the United States, there&#8217;s a good one here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.glorecords.blm.gov\/Visitors\/PrincipleMeridiansAndBaselines.html\">http:\/\/www.glorecords.blm.gov\/Visitors\/PrincipleMeridiansAndBaselines.html<\/a><br \/>and if you don&#8217;t know what base lines and meridians are for, take a look <a href=\"http:\/\/www.glorecords.blm.gov\/Visitors\/Default.asp\">at the Bureau of Land Management website<\/a>. Baselines and meridians are used to describe ruralproperty in those states where land was initially transferrred to private ownership by the federal government insetad of the individual colonies. <\/p>\n<p>Those of you who only have urban ancestors or east coast ancestors\u00a0might not need these links&#8230;.<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\">&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/1504GT\">Check out GenealogyBank&#8217;s Offer for Tip of the Day Fans!<\/A><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you need a map of baselines and meridians within the United States, there&#8217;s a good one here: http:\/\/www.glorecords.blm.gov\/Visitors\/PrincipleMeridiansAndBaselines.htmland if you don&#8217;t know what base lines and meridians are for, take a look at the Bureau of Land Management website. Baselines and meridians are used to describe ruralproperty in those states where land was initially [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":153978,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/153978"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2311"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2311\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}