User:McBrideLW/Sandbox

1. Add the following sentence under the heading Land and Property:

Original deeds in County, New York county began in [date]. These records are housed at the [place].


 * a. Add the correct beginning date of deeds in the [date] place. This may be found in the Redbook or Handybook. Remove the word "date".
 * b. Add the repository where the records are held in the [place] place.
 * d. If necessary, adjust the sentence to show the correct custody of records. See the example below showing a county with deeds housed in two repositories.
 * d. Link repository to a webpage (if available) and to the County Courthouse page if applicable.

2. Add the following template:


 * a. In the area marked "1" add your county name. Remove the number 1.
 * b. In the ared marked "2" add the Family History Library Catalog (FHLC) subject number. Find the subject number as follows:
 * 1. Do a place search of the FHLC for your county.
 * 2. Select Land and Property from the record groups displayed.
 * 3. Select any record displayed.
 * 4. Select the highlighted phrase under the word "Subjects".
 * 5. Copy the number displayed in the upper right-hand corner in the display box "For". This is the subject number.
 * 6. Paste this number into the NYLand template where you see the number 2. Remove the number 2.

3. Add any other records under the heading Additional Records.

Example
Original deeds in Oneida County began in 1791. Deeds 1791–1885 are housed at the B–1 Records Centerin Utica. Deed records 1886–present are housed at the County Clerk's Office. George Washington: His Land Purchases Made the Empire State. Utica, N.Y.: n.p., 1931?. Digital version at Ancestry ($).