Bibliograph

Digging for genealogical treasure in New England town records, Ann Smith Lainhart

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Label

Digging for genealogical treasure in New England town records, Ann Smith Lainhart

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Digging for genealogical treasure in New England town records

Nature of contents

bibliographydirectories

Oclc number

34633336

Responsibility statement

Ann Smith Lainhart

Summary

Genealogical information lies buried in town halls all over New England, locked within records such as: earmarks, licenses, mortgage books, military records, poor records, selectman's minutes, tax records, and more! "Digging" contains full descriptions of eighteen different types of records, tips on how to find and understand them, and scores of entertaining quotations from the original documents. It also lists records available in print, typescript, and microfilm

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