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  2. Land patent - Wikipedia

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    A land patent for a 39.44-acre (15.96 ha) land parcel in present-day Monroe County, Ohio, and within the Seven Ranges land tract. The parcel was sold by the Marietta Land Office in Marietta, Ohio, in 1834. The land patent specifies any usage restrictions, such as oil and mineral rights, roadways, ditches, and canals, that apply to the land.

  3. Homestead Acts - Wikipedia

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    After filing an affidavit with the government's agent, and paying him a $10 fee, the homesteader could begin occupying their claim. The government agent received the same fee for homestead land as he would have received if that land was sold for cash, 1/2 from the homesteader's filing fee and the other half from the patent (certificate) fee.

  4. Recording (real estate) - Wikipedia

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    Each U.S. state has a recording act, a statute which dictates the legal procedure by which an individual claiming an interest in real property (real estate) formally establishes their claim to that property. The recordation of property rights becomes particularly significant where an unscrupulous dealer in land purports to sell the same tract ...

  5. This Virginia woman bought an ‘unlivable’ house for $16,500 ...

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    This Virginia woman bought an ‘unlivable’ house for $16,500 in 2020 and transformed it into her dream home — here's how to invest in real estate in 2024 without all the hard work Moneywise ...

  6. Collection of judgments in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Furthermore, the debtor can not force the creditor to claim personal property ahead of real property. If the debtor sells the real property to a third party before the creditor has filed a bill in equity, the property may still be seized and sold, but this must be done within ten years from the date that the lien was docketed.

  7. Virginia Slave Codes of 1705 - Wikipedia

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    They can present their complaints to a justice of the peace. IX: States that if a servant is sick, disabled, or otherwise incapable of being sold to cover expenses, the court will order the church-wardens to take care of the servant until their legal time of service is completed, or until they recover to be sold and cover the fees and charges.

  8. Pros & Cons of Getting a Small Estate Affidavit in Virginia - AOL

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    In Virginia, a small estate affidavit can save time and money when transferring assets from the estate of someone who died.The affidavits can only be used when the estate is valued at less than ...

  9. Assignment (law) - Wikipedia

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    Title in a patent can also be transferred as a result of other financial transactions, such as a merger or a takeover, or as a result of operation of law, such as in an inheritance process, or in a bankruptcy. An assignment of a patent can be recorded with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Although such recording is not required ...