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Vol. 10, No. 69 - August 17, 2005
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** Today's FREE Lookups
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- Early North Carolina Settlers, 1700s-1900s
- Early Louisiana Settlers, 1600s-1800s
- Massachusetts Genealogical Records, 1600s-1800s
- Early Alabama, Arkansas, & Mississippi Settlers, 1700s-1800s

** Yesterday's Databases
-  Passenger and Immigration Lists: Philadelphia, 1800-1850
-  Russians to America, 1850-1896
-  American Source Records in England, 1600s-1800s
-  Irish & British Immigrants to America, 1870-1872 Vol. 2

** Genealogy Learning Center
- Tips for Getting Past Genealogy Burnout
- Who Really Named Maine?
- Illegitimacy in England and Wales

** Today's Map
- (American Revolution, the South, 1780)

** Famous Family Trees
- Doris Duke
- Douglas MacArthur
- ErnestShackleton
- Flora MacDonald
- Henry Ford
- Jesse James

** GeneToons.com
** Helpful Genealogy Research & Records
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==>  Maryland Settlers and Soldiers, 1700s-1800s
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In records ranging from newspaper abstracts and
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==>  Early North Carolina Settlers, 1700s-1900s
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This unique collection is comprehensive in its coverage
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---  Passenger and Immigration Lists: Philadelphia, 1800-1850
---  Russians to America, 1850-1896
---  American Source Records in England, 1600s-1800s
---  Irish & British Immigrants to America, 1870-1872 Vol. 2

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==> Tips for Getting Past Genealogy Burnout
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It happens to all of us at one time or another. Our
genealogical research becomes so frustrating or
confounding that we feel like throwing in the towel.
At other times, we may feel overwhelmed with the
other extreme of having acquired so much
information about a person or family, some of it
conflicting with no means to reconcile it, that we
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==> Who Really Named Maine?
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Forty-nine of the states have documented histories
telling where their names originated. One state’s
name origin has always remained shrouded in
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==> Illegitimacy in England and Wales
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Somewhere among our English or Welsh ancestors
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==> Today's Map - (American Revolution, the South, 1780)
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Paullin, Charles O., Carnegie Institution of Washington.
Atlas of the Historical Geography of the United States.
Baltimore, MD: A. Hoen & Co., Inc., 1932.

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