How To Use Maryland Land Records
Middletown (Frederick County) was laid out in 1767 by Michael Jesserong (Tavern Keeper). The town consisted of 32 lots 66′ x 330′. In 1768 Michael Jesserong sold the lots and… Read More
Maryland Rent Roll Index 1639-1776 is a alphabetical listing of land owners responsible for paying taxes to Lord Baltimore. This list differs from the Debt Book Index in that all… Read More
Frederick Town Hundred covered the town of Frederick. Items listed for taxation include inhabitants, lots, slaves, plate & livestock. Name of inhabitants along with number of lots will be covered… Read More
Unity Hundred lies mainly in present day Frederick County with a small section in Union Bridge and Mt. Airy present day Carroll County. Unity Hundred ran from just west of… Read More
Piney Creek Hundred is located in present day Carroll County. The Hundred ran from east of Taneytown at the Pennsylvania line, south to just north of Uniontown, then northeast to… Read More
Card Index 58 (Maryland Debt Book Index) is a alphabetical listing of persons responsible for paying property taxes to Lord Baltimore prior to the Revolutionary War. The cards also provide… Read More
When working with deeds for Washington D.C., Prince Georges and Montgomery County. You may come across property located in Washington County, D.C.. This means the land was located outside of… Read More
Funkstown (Jerusalem Town) was laid out by Jacob Funk (Funck) in 1767 and consisted of 177 lots. Deed information was obtained from Frederick & Washington County Land Records. During the… Read More
Carrollton Manor (Frederick County) Tenant List 1821. Carrollton Manor consisted of 93 lots of various acreage. The tract Carrollton which makes up Carrollton Manor (10,000 acres) was patented in 1723… Read More
Bureau Of Land Management (GLO-General Land Management Office) provides access to the Federal land records for public access lands starting in 1788. The records include patents, field survey notes, tract… Read More