>This was sent to me on another list. I thought I'd post it here for all. > >I'm sure you know about the GLO (General Land Office) Records. >For the past few years they have been issuing state land record >files on CD which the various Genealogy suppliers have been >selling for prices of $19 and up. I found that I could purchase >them directly from GLO for $15 each and have made a collection of >most of them. > >So far, there are eleven states listed: Alabama, Arkansas, >Florida, Indiana, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, >Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin. > >Yesterday I received a flyer from GLO announcing that they were >now on the net and that I could search for any land grant that >was on file and down load an image of the exact grant. > >One woman said- "I did a search for a man named Samuel Boley in >Carroll Co., Mo. One hit!!!!! I downloaded the grant and printed >it out in its entirety. WOW!!! What a break through. GLO says >that if I wish them to send me a certified copy it will cost me >$1.50." > >No longer will we need to buy the CD's. It's right here--- >FREE!! > > http://www.glorecords.blm.gov > >