{"id":2591,"date":"2009-10-21T11:23:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-21T11:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.wordpress.com\/2009\/10\/21\/land-patents-at-the-bureau-of-land-management-site"},"modified":"2009-10-21T11:23:00","modified_gmt":"2009-10-21T11:23:00","slug":"land-patents-at-the-bureau-of-land-management-site","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/2009\/10\/21\/land-patents-at-the-bureau-of-land-management-site\/","title":{"rendered":"Land Patents at the Bureau of Land Management Site"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The website with land patents from the Bureau of Land Management site is wonderful, but there are a few suggestions and warnings:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>the site is incomplete for several western states<\/li>\n<li>patents represent federal land records only&#8211;the local courthouse has subsequent transactions which likely contain more information<\/li>\n<li>cash file entries contain minimal information unless there is something unusual about the transaction&#8211;the claimant died during the process, was actually filing a pre-emption claim etc. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>And if you don&#8217;t know your township from your section, read their FAQ first. The website is at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.glorecords.blm.gov\/\">http:\/\/www.glorecords.blm.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<\/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>The website with land patents from the Bureau of Land Management site is wonderful, but there are a few suggestions and warnings: the site is incomplete for several western states patents represent federal land records only&#8211;the local courthouse has subsequent transactions which likely contain more information cash file entries contain minimal information unless there is [&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-2591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2591","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=2591"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2591\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}