Those who have relatives who were "warned out" in New England, may wish to take a look at Josiah Henry Benton's Warning Out in New England (Boston, 1911, W. B. Clarke Company) which is available digitally on GoogleBooks.
(This was mentioned in a recent Rootdig.com post, but I thought it might be good to share with readers here as well.)
Monday, March 9, 2015
Saturday, March 7, 2015
1788 Swedish Dictionary
Need a meaning of an old word" in Swedish? Try this online 1788 Swedish-English dictionary.
Friday, March 6, 2015
Webinars: Brick Walls, BLM, Fold3, and Research Process
The week of 9 March, we're offering webinars on the following topics:
- Using Fold3.com
- Using the Bureau of Land Management website
- Brick Wall Strategies for 2015
- Is Your Strategy the Problem?
Want to join us? More details are here.
Historical Atlases and Maps of U.S. and States
Historical Atlases and Maps of U.S. and States has online county formation maps for all the United States. Choose you state of interest and scroll down on the individual state page to see it.Thursday, March 5, 2015
First Families of Ohio Database
The database of 17,000 names in the First Families of Ohio database from the Ohio Genealogical Society can be searched here.
Wednesday, March 4, 2015
Searches Too Specific for the Database?
Just a reminder that database searches need to be no more specific than the database entries. A recent post to Rootdig.com has an example for those who need one.
Sunday, March 1, 2015
The Text and Nothing But the Text
crtrl+shift+v
will get you the text without bringing the formatting into the document.
Because sometimes you want the text and nothing but the text.
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