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Wednesday, February 26, 2014

Indiana divorce laws guide!

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  Meredith Thompson in the December 2013 Indiana Genealogist : "When railroads began to connect Indiana with the rest of the country...
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Monday, February 24, 2014

Methodology Monday (NEHGR): Connecting across the Atlantic in the 1600s

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In colonial New England, the classic genealogy dilemma -- "Where did they come from?" -- takes on a standard form: "Where in ...
Saturday, February 22, 2014

What I knew about PERSI that wasn't so

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Genealogy periodicals don't get enough respect as research sources. And the Periodical Source Index (PERSI) -- once a print volume, now ...
Monday, February 17, 2014

Methodology Monday (NGSQ): Paul Graham reopens a chapter of African-American history in Georgia

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There's a strange idea out there that "genealogy" is boring and technical, while "family history" is the fun story-t...
Friday, February 14, 2014

Wisconsin Probates On Line at FamilySearch

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As of 13 February 2014, nine Wisconsin counties had probate materials on line at FamilySearch.org. These are all browseable but not searchab...
Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Secretarying

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The taking and correcting of minutes: 1800s-early 1900s: Handwritten in a special bound book from handwritten notes. One copy only -- each...
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Wednesday, February 5, 2014

Writing and building

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A word of cheer to those writing for publication or portfolio: Sometimes it's like building a house. You know how fast the basic structu...