Federal Land Entry Files - National Archives
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Federal Land Entry Files – National Archives

Original price was: $35.00.Current price is: $27.00.

Land records can contain a goldmine of genealogical and legal information about your ancestors.

Each order will include

  • A complete Land Entry File from the National Archives

  • Digitized color images in PDF format electronically delivered within 21 days of confirmed order

  • 100% Refundable Retrieval Fee“

    • No charge if your requested records are not found

NARA’s retrieval fee – $50 

Twisted Twigs usual retrieval fee – $35

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  • Most Common Types Of Land Entry Files

    • Cash

    • Military

    • Homestead

    • Mineral

    • Timber Desert


Land Entry Records may include:

  • place of birth

  • citizenship

  • military service

  • court information

  • parents, siblings, and/or heir information

These government documents may generate more questions about your ancestor than answer the questions you already had. Many of the records, depending on the time period and type of land record, will also have court documents that should be hunted down in the future.

 

What Information Do I Need To Supply to Order a Land Entry File?

The easiest way to submit the information we need to request your file is to copy and paste the website address from your ancestor’s land entry on the Bureau of Land Management(BLM), General Land Office (GLO) Records Automation website into the “Order Notes” section on our checkout page. You can also enter their name, the state they received land in and the year they received the land into the “Order Notes” section.

 

 

Let Twisted Twigs’ NARA research specialists assist you with your National Archives record needs to help you learn more about your ancestors.

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