Lead Plates and Land Claims in North America and Europe: When did the practice begin of burying lead plates to establish ownership of land, and why did it die out, and was it ever used successfully in a court of law to establish ownership? Submitted by whyenn t3_10uixkg on February 5, 2023 at 6:05 PM in history 144 comments 1,043
danjet500 t1_j7d72nl wrote on February 5, 2023 at 10:45 PM My property has a steel pin in each corner. Every time the property is sold it must be re-surveyed. Been over 20 years since the last one. Permalink 3
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