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From: "dunna" <>
Subject: Re: [APG] APG Digest, Vol 3, Issue 614
Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2008 22:48:03 -0500
References: <mailman.36220.1223071474.29621.apg@rootsweb.com>


According to this website (http://www.myohiogenealogy.com/oh_county/fr.htm)
the land records
are located with the county recorder. Franklin County has a website so you
can contract the
county recorder make sure you get the right location.

Amy Dunn


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> Message: 7
> Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2008 12:06:20 -0700
> From: "LeRoy Atkins" <>
> Subject: [APG] Land Tax Records Franklin Co., OH 1839-1870
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> Please help me know how to locate Land Tax Records for Franklin County,
> Ohio
> from 1839-1870.
>
> Several people at the Franklin County Auditor's office just do not know
> where they are. One person was very friendly and tried to help. I have a
> feeling she just does not know.
>
> The Ohio Historical Society filmed the years 1816-1838. They also have
> them
> for 1868. The Family History Library has a copy of the microfilm of the
> former. The OHS reported they have checked the forms they have for the tax
> records for 1839-1870 and have not received them. They also told me that
> tax
> lists are permanent records. They are the legal repository for tax records
> for Franklin County if the Auditor chooses not to retain them.
>
> Please give me some guidance. It is important that I do not miss these
> records. No has told me they have been destroyed. It is hard for me to
> image
> tax lists were not created for that time period.
>
> Thank you,
> LeRoy Atkins
> Mesa, AZ
>

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