ALicia, Like Harold, I saw the swimming pool, but I was pushed in before I had a chance to jump. In addition to all the excellent resources already listed, in my deed presentation handout I include the following online resources (i.e. - free) in my handout: ACPL Genealogy Center, “Digging into Deed Records - Part 1” Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center blog, posted 1 Jun 2011 ( http://genealogycenter.org/Community/Blog.aspx : accessed 15 Jun 2011). Link: http://genealogycenter.org/Community/Blog/11-06-01/Digging_into_Deed_Records_-_Part_1.aspx ACPL Genealogy Center, “Digging into Deed Records - Part 2” Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center blog, posted 2 Jun 2011 ( http://genealogycenter.org/Community/Blog.aspx : accessed 15 Jun 2011). Link: http://genealogycenter.org/Community/Blog/11-06-02/Digging_into_Deed_Records_-_Part_2.aspx Bankhead, Susan Farrell, CG, “Looking at a Deed,” Susans Genealogy Blog, posted 26 Aug 2011 (http://www.susansgenealogyblog.com : accessed 30 Sep 2011) Link: http://www.susansgenealogyblog.com/2011/08/26/looking-at-a-deed/ Bankhead, Susan Farrell, CG, “Digging in a Deed: Clues to Break Through Your Brickwall,” Susans Genealogy Blog, posted 27 Aug 2011 ( http://www.susansgenealogyblog.com : accessed 30 Sep 2011). http://www.susansgenealogyblog.com/2011/08/27/digging-in-a-deed-clues-to-break-through-your-brickwall/ Henderson, Harold ,“Genealogy and Property Records.,” Learning From the Experts, Archives.com, posted 23 Sep 2011 (http://archives.com: accessed 16 Sep 2011). Link: http://www.archives.com/experts/henderson-harold/property-records.html King, Roberta, “Sections, Ranges and Townships,” FamilySearch Learning Center, video, posted 27 Apr 2010; ( https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/home.html: accessed 30 Sep 2011). Direct Link: https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/sections-ranges-and-townships/110 There's probably a number of others I'm missing or have been posted since I last updated the handout, but all of the above are excellent. Chris On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 2:47 PM, Alicia Watt <adwagain@hotmail.com> wrote: > Thanks Carl and Harold! I certainly love FREE help, and I'm glad to know > I'm not the only one who finds these records a little daunting!! I love a > challenge, though, so I'm jumping in with both feet!Alicia