Hello,
Often we do a rather exhaustive search then move on. But today’s internet is constantly
changing.
For example:
FamilySearch.org used to have a lousy search engine that made record
searching very difficult. The search engine has improved and the sheer numbers of records
being put on line staggers the mind.
See:
https://familysearch.org/search/collection/list?j=44734855&e=jkericso...
Be patient it takes a minute or so to fully load.
Historical Record Collection – click on Last Update ^ to see what has been added recently.
Enjoy!
John R. Carpenter
La Mesa, CA
Another Example:
Massachusetts, Land Records, 1620-1986
Description
Land and property records from the Massachusetts Land Office and county courthouses.
Records include land grants, patents, deeds, and mortgages. This collection includes all
counties in Massachusetts.
View Images in this Collection
Browse through 5,766,135 images
https://familysearch.org/records/collection/2106411/waypoints
Source Information
"Massachusetts, Land Records, 1620-1986." Images. FamilySearch.
https://familysearch.org : accessed 2013.
Bristol County follows
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1961-36161-3859-68?cc=2106411&am...
xRecord Type, Year Range, and Volume number or letter
a.. Deed index (grantee) 1686-1795 vol 1-2 Carpenters start of page 117 and end on
126. a.. Deed index (grantee) 1686-1837 vol 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 a.. Deed index (grantee)
1686-1840 vol 3-5 a.. Deed index (grantee) 1686-1862 A-Z a.. Deed index (grantee)
1795-1840 vol 6-7 a.. Deed index (grantee) 1795-1866 vol 8-9 a.. Deed index (grantee)
1837-1885 A-M a.. Deed index (grantee) 1837-1885 M-Z a.. Deed index (grantee) 1840-1866
vol 10-11