Download or read book Locating Your Roots: Discover Your Ancestors Using Land Records written by Patricia Law Hatcher and published by Genealogical Publishing Company. This book was released on 2014-07-14 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A great way to track down early ancestors, land records comprise one of the most important record sets in genealogy. Certified genealogist Law Hatcher explains where to find land records and how to use them. Through easy-to-follow instructions, she describes the process for identifying, finding, and interpreting the most common types of records.