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Land was wealth to our ancestors. The deed-a record of the transfer of land-can be a genealogical goldmine to the genealogist. Not only does it put a person in a specific place at a specific time, it can identify relationships between buyer, seller, and sometimes previous owners; name spouses, occupations, and neighbors; and provide hints regarding the affluence or poverty of those involved. Lancaster County-known as Pennsylvania Dutch Country was one of the earliest areas settled areas. Digital images of county deeds from 1729 through 1986 are available online through the Recorder of Deeds....

Land was wealth to our ancestors. As a record of the transfer of land, a deed can be a genealogical goldmine to the family historian. Not only does a deed put a person in a specific place at a specific time, but it can inform us of relationships between buyer, seller, and sometimes even previous owners; name spouses, occupations, and neighbors; and provide clues as to the affluence-or lack thereof-of those involved. Lancaster County-known as America's Garden Spot-was one of the earliest settled areas of Pennsylvania. Digital copies of county deeds from 1729 through 1986 are available online...