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For further discussion of Land Records in the United States, ... Particularly in southern states where a gridded survey was not made, legal descriptions are generally in the indiscriminate metes and bounds system. In this system, the plot is described in terms of the location of trees, streams, rocks and neighboring landowners.
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Britannica online encyclopedia article on metes and bounds (land description), limits or boundaries of a tract of land as identified by natural landmarks, such as rivers, or by man-made structures, such as roads, or by stakes or other markers. ... A principal legal type of land description in the United States,
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The sequence begins with an identified corner serving as benchmark, then gives distance, direction and various boundary descriptions as if one were walking the bounds pacing off the distance to the next corner where there is a change of direction. ... Metes and bounds is a system or method of describing land, ... Law & Legal Issues...
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When working with metes and bounds land descriptions, the genealogist must be aware of several basic things. The survey lines as described in the deed will ...
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Metes and Bounds Descriptions - Not included in the types described in this ... Sectionalized Descriptions - Referenced to a division of the Public Land .... the of in the description is a key to identifying a legal description that ...
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... or descriptive markers) and bounds (boundary lines) from the legal land description. ... Metes, Bounds & Meanders - Platting the Land of Your Ancestors ...
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Legal descriptions also can include background information and statement of purpose, detailed recital of the property description, and the qualifying clauses such as exclusions or inclusions of certain rights or areas. ... (metes and bounds description from: Specifications for Descriptions of Tracts of Land)
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How to Read and Understand Legal Land Descriptions - Understanding Legal Land Descriptions ... Legal Land Descriptions in Federal Township and Range System ... Legal Land Descriptions in Indiscriminate Metes and Bounds ...
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www.cyndislist.com/land.htm
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MapDraw Deed Plotter software creates maps based on metes and bounds descriptions, legal descriptions of real estate. Mapdraw is an easy-to-use deed plotting system for land title insurance, real estate, legal and land survey professionals.
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