15 April 2016
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A Guide to Canal Records in the New York State Archives
The NYS Archives maintains this site which describes 360 series of records documenting New York's canals from the earliest Erie Canal surveys to the completion and operation of the Barge Canal.
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Bounty-Land Warrants for Military Service, 1775
From the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration.
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Land Records in the Tennessee State Library and Archives
Tennessee State Library & Archives Nashville Tennessee
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MyTopo: Historical Topographic Maps
A collection of historic USGS topographic maps. Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia.
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Researching New Mexico Land Grants
Documents pertinent to the study of land grants are available at the New Mexico Commission of Public Records.
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Resource for USGS topographic map viewing, and free downloads of USGS DRG (GeoTIFF) digital map files.
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As you browse through the available townships on this site, you will notice that information pertaining to larger cities is largely non-existent. There is a reason for this. Through a variety of resources we can come to learn about states and cities as a whole, but what of the countryside? What of the farms and smaller towns? This site is devoted to the unwritten history of the people who lived in these areas.
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USGS Historical Topographic Maps | topoView
The maps shown through topoView are from the USGS