Interpreting land records /

"The book provides an introduction to land records in the United States, covers various methods of historic surveys used throughout the country, practical information on records research, the meaning of historic words and phrases, and the use of historic maps, photographs, and written documents...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wilson, Donald A. (Author)
Other Authors: Wallace, C. (Cover designer)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley, 2015.
Edition:Second edition.
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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Summary:"The book provides an introduction to land records in the United States, covers various methods of historic surveys used throughout the country, practical information on records research, the meaning of historic words and phrases, and the use of historic maps, photographs, and written documents in establishing a boundary for which the official records are lost or corrupted. All this is supported with extensive case law and citations which assist the reader in building a defense for their findings to present in court"--Publisher description.
Physical Description:1 online resource (435 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781118746820
1118746821
9781118989326
1118989325
9781118746837
111874683X
DOI:10.1002/9781118989326