Electronic index to equity and land commission cases heard by Baltimore County and Baltimore City courts. Originally titled Chancery and Land Commission Papers, Baltimore County & Baltimore City, Index. Database identified as BA-BCPAP. Equity cases include mortgage foreclosures, petitions concerning real and personal property, trust estates, settlements of decedents' estates, contract disputes, divorce, alimony, dissolutions of businesses, insolvencies, injunctions, land sale ratifications, and real and personal property title disputes. Land commissions are proceedings to divide or sell land, determine land boundaries, lay out roads, or condemn land. Entries give date, case number, names of parties, summary of matter in dispute, and citation. Accessible through names of individuals, firms and institutions, names of tracts, placenames, and topics such as railroads, mills, and ships. Provides references to the following records: BALTIMORE COUNTY COURT including equity papers series 1815-1851 [MSA C295] and Land commission papers 1785-1851 [MSA C349]; BALTIMORE CITY SUPERIOR COURT including equity papers series 1851-1870 [MSA C168] and Land commission papers 1851-1908 [MSA C203].