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What do you do when you're not sure which date to include on a land tract book?I'm reviewing a difficult record with several dates, and the instructions say to include the most r…
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South Africa—Dutch Reformed Church Registers, 1660–1970 [Part C][M3XZ-L1X] Location ?Doopregister is all there is in the heading but there is a location on the record next to a bracket…
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A tip from me: South African Church Membership records - some can be trickyI am attaching a record that shows another way to look for the actual member's date that has to be …
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When Indexing a dutch church membership record and no wanner date is given but a baptism is given;If two or three names and dates are given but no membership date is there. Do I mark the wanner dat…
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Need more instruction on "What to do when records span two images"I'm indexing a batch containing 24 entries or images. In this batch three documents are continued t…Answered ✓ Richard Dario Pradenas 168 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by Richard Dario Pradenas
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"Other's" namesWhen indexing Bureau of Land Management Tract Books, what names would go in the Other's names field…
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Can someone please verify that I did this right? I just want to make sure I did it right.haven't done this in a while.Answered Nathaniel Simon Notheisen 103 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Nathaniel Simon Notheisen
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I just wanted to verify that you do not index companies on this project.I did not see it in the instructions.Question Nathaniel Simon Notheisen 122 views 0 comments 0 points Started by Nathaniel Simon Notheisen
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Batches with no datesWhat do you do with batches that do not have years or months showing? Should you still index them o…
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Where are these other names coming from?I guess I'm the reviewer for this record because there are already names indexed. However, I came t…
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