http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/visitor/stateresearch.asp Will this help? Gives you all states. Tootsie [email protected] wrote: > I was afraid you would ask that! (Ten minutes later) I hate it when I file > something under its proper name and I spend time searching in my > "helter-skelter file" and there it is where it should be! > > I found it in Ancestry.com. site and they have a CD for it. > http://www.ancestry. com/search/rectype/inddbs/2077.htm Now, that is on the > explanation page telling about the "Pre-1908 Homestead & Cash Entry Patent > and Cadastral Survey Plat Index. This database contains the information from > over 100,000 land patents dated before 1908 for the state of Ohio. > > I think that I got to this before I joined Ancestry.com., but am not certain. > I have not checked at the Library for this same information. Two of the ones > for my Dorman relatives (I hope) were "Act or Treaty: April 24, 1820" Land > Office: Chillicothe and another was "Act or Treaty: August 10, 1790 and Land > Office: Ohio Linda > > ============================== > Create a FREE family website at MyFamily.com! > http://www.myfamily.com/banner.asp?ID=RWLIST2