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Buffalo County (Wis.). Register of Deeds: Deeds and Indexes, 1854-1964

 Collection
Identifier: Buffalo Series 16

Scope and Contents

Documents showing conveyance of real estate, which include deeds and may include warranties, tax deeds, and foreclosure documents. Entries show names of persons involved in land transfer, legal description of land, and amount paid. The indexes contain names of grantors (sellers) and grantees (purchasers) noted in the real estate deeds. Indexes show date and time the deed was recorded, names of grantor and grantee, type of instrument, description of the property, and volume and page number of the deed record where the instrument is recorded. The processed portion of this series dates 1854-1892, and is described in the register. There are additional accessions dating 1854-1964 held at the Wisconsin Historical Society in Madison, Wisconsin. The microfilm in the additional accessions is restricted and is security microfilm on deposit which is not available for public use. The records creator is responsible for providing public access.

Dates

  • Creation: 1854-1964

Access Restrictions

Collection is open to the public.

Use Restrictions

Researchers are responsible for using in accordance with 17 U.S.C. For more information regarding the copyright status of this collection please contact the Wisconsin Historical Society.

Extent

18 Reels (18 reels of microfilm (35mm))

Language of Materials

English

Summary

Documents showing conveyance of real estate, which include deeds and may include warranties, tax deeds, and foreclosure documents. Entries show names of persons involved in land transfer, legal description of land, and amount paid. The indexes contain names of grantors (sellers) and grantees (purchasers) noted in the real estate deeds. Indexes show date and time the deed was recorded, names of grantor and grantee, type of instrument, description of the property, and volume and page number of the deed record where the instrument is recorded. This microfilm was produced by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1983. Originals are in the Buffalo County Register of Deeds office, Alma, Wisconsin.

Wisconsin Historical Society Descriptive Finding Aid

A duplicate copy of the information in this finding aid is also available through the Wisconsin Historical Society: Register of the Buffalo County (Wis.). Register of Deeds: Deeds and Indexes, 1854-1964

Related Materials

The processed portion of this series dates 1854-1892, and is described in the register. There are additional accessions dating 1854-1964 held at the Wisconsin Historical Society in Madison, Wisconsin. The microfilm in the additional accessions is restricted and is security microfilm on deposit which is not available for public use. The records creator is responsible for providing public access.

Status
Published
Author
Guinevere Fischer
Date
June 27, 2024
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Eau Claire Area Research Center, McIntyre Library, UW-Eau Claire Repository

Contact:
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Eau Claire Wisconsin 54701 United States
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