"First published serially in the Magazine of Virginia Genealogy."--Vol. 5, verso page.

This book is based on the information from the database created by the federal government's General Land Office of the Bureau of Land Management. The web-site for this database is at glorecords.blm.gov. The database includes information of millions of parcels of land purchased by our ancestors in about thirty states. This book includes all the Bossier Parish homesteads or similar land patent from the public GLO database.

Lists alphabetically the individuals who received land grants in the Spanish Province of Texas or subsequently in the Mexican State of Coahuila and Texas. Includes the name of the original grantee, date of title, amount of land received, present location by county, and the colony to which the grantee belonged; or if he was not a member of any colony, the name of the special commissioner appointed to give him possession of his land.

Provides indexes to land patents in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, with maps showing the location of each patent.

Provides indexes to land patents in Pope County, Arkansas, with maps showing the location of each patent.

Provides indexes to land patents in Warren County, Iowa, with maps showing the location of each patent.