FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Adding Georgia Archives, Libraries and Societies to Counties, Part 3

Georgia Land Records

Project Leader
Heather Mecham

Task List
Task List

Purpose
Adding land and property records to county pages

Example Pages
Appling County, Georgia Genealogy Atkinson County, Georgia Genealogy

Part 1: Choose Your County
1. Select your county by going to the task list and adding your name to the name column.

2. Go to the county page in the Wiki.

Part 2: Add the Links
1. Go to the "Land and Property Records" heading on the wiki page. 2. Check to see if the collections below are already listed. If they are, go back to Part 1. If they are not, continue to step 3. See examples below. 3. Determine where to place links. They need to be in chronological order first and alphabetical by repository after FamilySearch collections. If there are no links, you can place them below the template. See below. 4. Copy and paste the code below onto the county page. You may need to add them one at a time to get them placed correctly. *1735-1866 Georgian Colonial and Headright Plat Index, 1735-1866 at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault - alpha index *1783-1909 Headright and Bounty Plats, 1783-1909 at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault - images with alpha index *1805-1833 District Plats of Survey at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault - images organized by county and district *Colonial Plats and Warrants at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault - images with alpha index
 * 1735-1866 Georgian Colonial and Headright Plat Index, 1735-1866 at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault - alpha index
 * 1783-1909 Headright and Bounty Plats, 1783-1909 at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault - images with alpha index
 * 1805-1833 District Plats of Survey at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault - images organized by county and district
 * Colonial Plats and Warrants at Georgia Archives Virtual Vault - images with alpha index

Part 3: Check Your Work and Save
1. Click "show preview" and double-check your work. 2. In the summary type "added maps link". 3. Click save.