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A '''land patent''', also referred to as a letters patent, is a deed conveying property by the federal government to a landowner outside of the original 13 colonies. Originally the federal agency was the General Land Office (GLO), which was replaced by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). | A '''land patent''', also referred to as a letters patent, is a deed conveying property by the federal government to a landowner outside of the original 13 colonies. Originally the federal agency was the General Land Office (GLO), which was replaced by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). | ||
| + | == New York == | ||
| + | The State of New York had a Commissioners of the Land Office that issued letters patent, separate from the federal government. As many as 854 reported cases by New York courts discuss this. | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
*[https://gokcecapital.com/what-is-a-land-patent/ Overview of land patents] | *[https://gokcecapital.com/what-is-a-land-patent/ Overview of land patents] | ||
[[category:Patents]] | [[category:Patents]] | ||
Revision as of 15:04, September 18, 2022
A land patent, also referred to as a letters patent, is a deed conveying property by the federal government to a landowner outside of the original 13 colonies. Originally the federal agency was the General Land Office (GLO), which was replaced by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM).
New York
The State of New York had a Commissioners of the Land Office that issued letters patent, separate from the federal government. As many as 854 reported cases by New York courts discuss this.