Understanding Documents for Genealogy and Local History
Author | : Bruce Durie |
Publisher | : History Press |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2013 |
ISBN-10 | : 0752464647 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780752464640 |
Rating | : 4/5 (47 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Understanding Documents for Genealogy and Local History by : Bruce Durie
Download or read book Understanding Documents for Genealogy and Local History written by Bruce Durie and published by History Press. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Once genealogists and local historians have learned everything they can from internet sources, the next step is reading and understanding older documents. The author details how to find and comprehend documents in England, Wales and Scotland from 1560 to 1860. These can be hard to find, are often written in challenging handwriting and use Latin, antiquated English or Scots.