Land record abstracts, KE, 1824-1850.

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Land record abstracts, KE, 1824-1850.

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Extracts of Kent County land transactions recording the parties involved, property description, purchase amount, and date recorded. Abstracts were kept as insurance against the loss or destruction of recorded deeds in the county courthouse.

6 cubic ft.

Maryland State Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6707472

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