1. Introduction to Land Records.

2. Geometry of the Description.

3. Records Research: Title Search or Deed Search.

4. Rules of Construction.

5. Relative Importance of Conflicting Elements.

6. Exceptions and Reservations.

7. Words and Phrases.

8. The Use of Extrinsic Evidence.

9. Maps, Plats, Plans and Charts.

10. Pictures.

11. Document Examination.

Appendix One: Definitions of Words and Phrases.

Appendix Two: Definitions of Ancient Land Terms.

Index.