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Will's California titles (Whitton, Towne, 1853), by James Wilson and Towne & Co Whitton (page images at HathiTrust)
Military reservations, national cemeteries, and military parks : title, jurisdiction, etc. (Govt. Print. Off., 1916), by J. F. Defandorf, United States. War Dept, and United States. Army. Office of the Judge Advocate General (page images at HathiTrust)
Di quan zheng cun (Luo shi, 1918), by Zhenyu Lou (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Pozůstatky knih zemského práva knížetství opavského (Nákl. České Akademie čisare Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění, 1906), by Jan Kapras (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
A practical treatise on abstracts and examinations of title to real property (Callaghan, 1921), by Geo. W. Warvelle (page images at HathiTrust)
A practical treatise on abstracts and examinations of title to real property (Callaghan and company, 1907), by Geo. W. Warvelle (page images at HathiTrust)
A practical treatise on abstracts and examinations of title to real property (Callaghan, 1883), by Geo. W. Warvelle (page images at HathiTrust)
Warrants for lands in South Carolina, 1672-1711 (Printed for the Historical Commission of South Carolina by the State Co., 1962), by South Carolina. Governor and Council, A. S. Salley, and Historical Commission of South Carolina (page images at HathiTrust)
Law refresher: real property, rights in land and titles. (West Pub. Co., 1958), by William E. Burby (page images at HathiTrust)
The Torrens system of land transfers, a paper read before the Ohio state bar association by E.H. Fitch, esq., at Put-In-Bay, July 14, 1892, and the action of the association thereon (The Werner ptg. & lith. co., 1892), by Edward H. Fitch (page images at HathiTrust)
Land and law at home and abroad. (J. Hutton, 1880), by pseud Littlejohn (page images at HathiTrust)
The Land shall not be sold forever (s.n., 1800) (page images at HathiTrust)
Descriptions of land a text-book for survey students (Macmillan ;, 1913), by R. W. Cautley (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
The Colorado land title law : with explanatory comments (Out West Print. and Stationery Co., 1903), by Colorado and Edward T. Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
"Start right." Acts and consequences. History and trials of a pioneer family. A will, and other semi-legal narratives, including the value of abstracts of title to real estate. (J. Dreibelbiss, 1898), by John Dreibelbiss (page images at HathiTrust)
Catastro de la ciudad de La Paz. (H. Concejo Municipal, 1918), by La Paz (Bolivia). H. Concejo Municipal (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Titles to real estate in the state of New York : A digested treatise and compendium of law, applicable to titles to real estate in the state of New York (Baker, Voorhis & co, 1873), by James W. Gerard (page images at HathiTrust)
A treatise on the trial of title to land; including ejectment; trespass to try title; writs of entry, and statutory remedies for the recovery of real property; embracing legal and equitable titles and defenses. (Baker, Voorhis & Co., 1886), by Arthur G. Sedgwick and Frederick S. Wait (page images at HathiTrust)
A sketch of the Torrens system of land title registration and its application in other countries and especially in the state of New York .... (Brooklyn Eagle press], 1917), by John J. Hopper (page images at HathiTrust)
Marketable title to real estate; being also a treatise on the rights and remedies of vendors and purchasers of defective titles, including the law of covenants for title, the doctrine of specific performance, and other kindred subjects (Baker, Voorhis & company, 1896), by Chapman White Maupin (page images at HathiTrust)
A treatise on land titles in the United States (West publishing co., 1895), by Lewis N. Dembitz (page images at HathiTrust)
A treatise on the examination of titles to real estate and the preparation of abstracts : with an appendix of forms (W. H. Stevenson, 1885), by W. B. Martindale (page images at HathiTrust)
A treatise on the principles and practice governing the trial of title to land; including ejectment; trespass to try title; writs of entry: statutory remedies for the recovery of real property; together with the resulting claims for mesne profits and improvements: embracing a consideration of color of title; title by possession, and adverse possession. (Baker, Voorhis & co., 1882), by Arthur G. Sedgwick and Frederick S. Wait (page images at HathiTrust)
Abstracts of farm titles in the City of New York, between 39th and 73rd Streets, west of the common lands, excepting the Glass house farm : with maps (The Spectator Company, 1881), by H. Croswell Tuttle (page images at HathiTrust)
Sales of property made by Isaac Stoutenbrugh and Philip Van Cortlandt, commissioners of forfeitures for the Southern District of the State of New York appointed in pursuance of an act of the Legislature of said state, entitled : "An Act For the Speedy Sale of the Confiscated and Forfeited Estates Within This State, and For Other Purposes Therein Mentioned," passed May 12th, 1784 : as contained in the field book in the office of the Register of the city and county of New York (Globe Stationery & Printing Co., 1885), by John S. Ames (page images at HathiTrust)
Title to lands beneath tidal and navigable waters : hearings before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Seventy-ninth Congress, Second session, on S.J. Res. 48 and H.J. Res. 225, joint resolutions to quiet the titles of the respective states, and others, to lands beneath tidewaters and lands beneath navigable waters within the boundries of such states and to prevent further clouding of such titles, February 5, 6, and 7, 1946. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1946), by United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary (page images at HathiTrust)
Regularizing the informal land development process. (Office of Housing and Urban Programs, U.S. Agency for International Development, 1991), by Mona Serageldin and United States. Agency for International Development. Office of Housing and Urban Programs (page images at HathiTrust)
Regularizing the informal land development process (The Agency, 1991), by Mona Serageldin and United States. Agency for International Development. Office of Housing and Urban Programs (page images at HathiTrust)
Descriptive index of the maps on record in the office of the Register of City and County of New York (Diossy & Co., 1875), by New York County (N.Y.) (page images at HathiTrust)
Title examination standards of the Missouri Bar. (Missouri Bar, 1950), by Missouri Bar (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Case of the Right Hon. Alexander, Earl of Stirling and Dovan : respecting His Lordship's title to Nova Scotia and other territorial possessions in North America : containing a narrative of the proceedings taken on His Lordship's behalf for the restitution of the property, with observations thereon (Hatchard Son, 1833), by John Ilderton Burn, George Stillman Hillard, and John L. Hayes (page images at HathiTrust)
Scenes behind the curtains ([publisher not identified], 1863), by George Fox Kelly (page images at HathiTrust)
Argument of Eug. B. Drake and C.R. Greathouse against the Stratton survey. ([San Francisco, California?] : [publisher not identified], [1877?], 1877), by Eugene B. Drake, Clarence Ridgley Greathouse, United States, San Francisco (Calif.), and United States. General Land Office (page images at HathiTrust)
Brief against adoption of Wheeler survey ([publisher not identified], 1879), by Eugene B. Drake, Edward J. Welch, Milo Hoadley, James T. Stratton, George Hearst, and United States. General Land Office (page images at HathiTrust)
Pueblo lands of San Francisco ([publisher not identified], 1878), by James Alexander Williamson and United States. General Land Office (page images at HathiTrust)
Brief on behalf of appellant ([publisher not identified], 1879), by Wellington C. Burnett, Eugene B. Drake, United States, San Francisco (Calif.), United States Department of the Interior, and United States. General Land Office (page images at HathiTrust)
Remarks, in opposition to a change of the survey of the pueblo of San Francisco ([publisher not identified], 1878), by Philip Gleason Galpin and United States. General Land Office (page images at HathiTrust)
Memorial of S.M. Tibbits, A.M. Simpson and others, grantees of city and county of San Francisco : for establishment of southern line of Presidio Reservation in accordance with survey of U.S. Surveyor-General, with reaons therefor, & c, &c. (Women's Union Print, 1874), by Theodore Henry Hittell, Stephen M. Tibbits, and 1873-1874) United States. Congress (43rd : 1st session (page images at HathiTrust)
Memorial to the Congress of the United States : against the confirmation by Congress of the Stratton survey of the pueblo of San Francisco. ([publisher not identified], 1880), by Edward Robeson Taylor, George W. Ellis, F. S. Spring, Clinton C. Tripp, United Land Association, United States Department of the Interior, United States. General Land Office, and Jarboe & Harrison (page images at HathiTrust)
Legal descriptions of land: fundamentals and problems (Chicago Title and Trust Co., 1960), by Lyle W. Maley and William A. Thuma (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Obtaining adequate right-of-way and submission of title evidence by electric borrowers. (United States Government Printing Office, 1956), by United States Rural Electrification Administration and United States Department of Agriculture (page images at HathiTrust)

Filed under: Land titles -- Alaska

Reports of the Departments of Interior Agriculture, and Justice on H. R. 1921 : a bill to settle possessory land claims in Alaska [to the] Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, House of Representatives. (s.n., 1954), by United States. Dept. of the Interior, United States House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, United States. Dept. of Justice, and United States. Dept. of Agriculture (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Hearings held before the Committee on the public lands of the House of representatives, February 3, 1910, on S. 621, to amend sections 2325 and 2326 of the Revised statutes of the United States. (Govt. print. off., 1910), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Public Lands (page images at HathiTrust)

Filed under: Land titles -- Argentina

Mensura de Malagueño, sentencias recaidas en la oposicion hecha á la mensura por D. Santiago Temple. (Imprenta del "Eco de Córdoba,", 1884) (page images at HathiTrust)

Filed under: Land titles -- Arizona

J.A. Peralta Reavis and Doña Sophia Loreta Micaela de Maso Reavis y Peralta de la Cordoba, his wife, and Clinton P. Farrell, trustee v. the United States of America : petition of claimants (s.n.], 1890), by James Addison Peralta Reavis, Phil. B. Thompson, Sophia Loreta Micaela de Maso-Reavis y Peralta de la Córdoba, and United States. Court of Claims (page images at HathiTrust)

Filed under: Land titles -- Austria

Zur Rechtsgeschichte des adeligen Grundbesitzes in Österreich. (Duncker & Humblot, 1902), by Sigmund Adler (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

Filed under: Land titles -- British Columbia

In the Supreme Court of British Columbia, on appeal to the full court between Donald A. Smith and Richard B. Angus, plaintiffs and respondents, and Samuel Greer, defendant and appellant : case on appeal : J. Roland Hett, solicitor for appellant ; Drake, Jackson and Helmcken, solicitors for respondents. (s.n.], 1888), by Donald Alexander Smith Strathcona and Mount Royal, Samuel Greer, Richard B. Angus, and British Columbia. Supreme Court (page images at HathiTrust)
Despatches and correspondence transmitted to the House of Assembly in Governor Douglas' message of 3rd September, 1863 (s.n.], 1863), by James Douglas and Vancouver Island (B.C.). Governor (1851-1863 : Douglas) (page images at HathiTrust)
Correspondence upon the conveyance to the crown of certain lands by the Hudson's Bay Company ([s.n.], 1863), by James Douglas and Vancouver Island (B.C.). Governor (1851-1863 : Douglas) (page images at HathiTrust)
Reasons for a public confirmation of the title to the lands purchased in 1791, by certain American citizens, of Indian chiefs, on the Northwest coast of North America (s.n., 1854), by Hall J. Kelley (page images at HathiTrust)

Filed under: Land titles -- California

Report on the Subject of Land Titles in California, Made in Pursuance of Instructions from the Secretary of State and the Secretary of the Interior (Washington: Gideon and Co., printers, 1850), by William Carey Jones (page images at HathiTrust)
Mexican land grants in California : hearings before a subcommittee of the Committee on public lands and surveys, United States Senate Seventy-first Congress, first session, pursuant to S. Res. 291, a resolution to investigate charges of the illegal delivery to private interests of lands ceded to the United States by the government of Mexico. (U.S. Govt. Print Off., 1930), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Public Lands and Surveys (page images at HathiTrust)
The history of the McGarrahan claim, as written by himself. ([Washington?, 1875), by William McGarrahan (page images at HathiTrust)
Survey of the rancho Santiago de Santa Ana. Brief of Montgomery Blair for Bolsas claimants. ([n.p., 1881), by Montgomery Blair (page images at HathiTrust)
James Morrison, vs. S.M. Mezes, and others, in equity. Motion for an injunction. Opinion of His Honor Ogden Hoffman, denying the motion. (Painter & Company, Book and Job Printers, 1861), by United States. Circuit Court (9th Circuit), S. M. Mezes, James Morrison, and Ogden Hoffman (page images at HathiTrust)
A compilation of Spanish and Mexican law, in relation to mines, and titles to real estate, in force in California, Texas and New Mexico; and in the territories acquired under the Louisiana and Florida treaties, when annexed to the United States. Volume I. Containing a translation of the mining ordinances of New Spain--Gamboas̕ mining ordinances--the laws in relation to mines of gold, silver and quicksilver, contained in the "Novisima recopilacion",and the "Recopilacion de las Indias", and in the decrees of the Cortes of Spain and of Ferdinand VII., also of the laws and decrees of Mexico, on the subject of mines, colonization, and the right of foreigners to hold real estate. Also, extracts from public documents, and from the laws of California, in relation to mines and mineral lands: together with a digest of the common law, on the subject of mines and mining (J. S. Voorhies, 1851), by John A. Rockwell (page images at HathiTrust)
Escrow and land-title procedure (O. W. Smith, 1948), by Walter Stuart Home (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Reports of land cases determined in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California : June term, 1853 to June term, 1858, inclusive (Yosemite Collections, 1975), by Ogden Hoffman (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
In the matter of the contested survey of the Rancho of Cuyamaca, San Diego County, Cal. : brief of claimants and synopsis of evidence (I. Hartman?, 1874), by Isaac Hartman and H. P Irving (page images at HathiTrust)
The case of William McGarrahan. Facts shown by the evidence submitted to Congress. (Powell, Ginck & co., prs., 1869), by William McGarrahan (page images at HathiTrust)
Letters of William Carey Jones, in review of Attorney General Black's report to the president of the United States, on the subject of land titles in California. (Commercial Steam Book and Job Printing Establishment, 1860), by William Carey Jones and Jeremiah S. Black (page images at HathiTrust)
Drake's compilation of Spanish grants (Kenny & Alexander, 1861), by Manuel Casarin Jimeno, Eugene B. Drake, William E. P. Hartnell, and United States. General Land Office (page images at HathiTrust)
Reports of land cases determined in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California : June term, 1853, to June term, 1858, inclusive (Sumner Whitney, 1862), by United States. District Court (California : Northern District) and Ogden Hoffman (page images at HathiTrust)
Mexican land grants in California : hearings before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Public Lands and Surveys, United States Senate, Seventy-first Congress, first session pursuant to S. Res. 291. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off, 1930), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Public Lands and Surveys (page images at HathiTrust)
Speeches of Mr. Gwin, of California, in the Senate of the United States, on private land titles in the state of California. (Gideon & Co., Printers, 1851), by William McKendree Gwin and United States Supreme Court (page images at HathiTrust)
Forster vs. Pico : a California cause célèbre; a court battle in 1873 for the great rancho Santa Margarita, Pio Pico's escape from California, the recapture of San Diego in 1846, cattle days lived again (Fine Arts Press, 1936), by Terry Elmo Stephenson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
The land entitlement process and incentives for sustainable communities : PIER interim report (California Energy Commission, 2010), by Judie Porter, Kristin Shewfelt, Architectural Energy Corporation, and California Energy Commission. Public Interest Energy Research (page images at HathiTrust)
Mexican titles in the states and territories of the United States (W. A. Woodward & co., printers, 1891), by J. Alexander Forbes and W.A. Woodward & Co (page images at HathiTrust)
Remarks of Hon. Mr. Weller, of California, on the Mexican Boundary Commission - the River and harbor bill - the Fugitive slave law, and California land titles. Delivered in the Senate of the United States. (Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1852), by John B. Weller (page images at HathiTrust)
Railroad lands in California and Nevada. (Central Pacific Railroad Company], 1872), by Central Pacific Railroad Company (page images at HathiTrust)
Scenes behind the curtains ([publisher not identified], 1863), by George Fox Kelly (page images at HathiTrust)

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