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Family
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Symbols,
Letters, Alphabets and Language
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Promt
Online - free online translation software translates using
specialized dictionaries between English, French, German, Italian,
Portuguese, Russian and ...
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Index
to Cawdrey's Table Alphabeticall
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A
series of old-spelling, SGML-encoded editions of early individual
copies of English Renaissance books and manuscripts, and of plain
transcriptions of such works, published on the World Wide Web as a
free resource for students of the period. For additional
information specific to English Renaissance, Reformation, and early
time period books and manuscripts, visit the University
of Toronto English Library .
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Online
Language Dictionaries
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The
WordReference Dictionaries are free online translation dictionaries.
The most popular dictionaries are the Spanish Dictionary, French
Dictionary and the Italian Dictionary. Search with the form below or
the box above......
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Compilation of Colonial Spanish Terms and Document Related Phrases
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Presented by
Somos Primos™, a publication dedicated to past and present
articles, events and information concerning Hispanic heritage
issues. COMPILATION Of COLONIAL SPANISH TERMS And DOCUMENT
RELATED PHRASES, Second edition, 1998. Compiled and edited by:
Ophelia Marquez and Lillian Ramos Navarro Wold. Copyright, 1998.
SHHAR PRESS, 1998 (Society of Hispanic Historical and Ancestral
Research) , P.O. Box 490 Midway City, CA 92655-0490 .
1-714-894-8161.
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Weights
and Measures
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Cyndi's
List, Weights and Measures
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Cyndi's
List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet
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A
Dictionary of Units of Measurement
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Americans
probably use a greater variety of units of measurement than anyone
else in the world. Caught in a slow-moving transition from customary
to metric units, we employ a fascinating and sometimes frustrating
mixture of units....read
more....
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English
Weights and Measures
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Imperial
weights and measures, English weights and measures, Customary
weights and measures - they are all the same (almost!)...acres,
bushels, chains, chalders, chaldrons, crowns, customary measures,
drachms, drams....read
more....
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ESB
Calculators and Unit Conversion Utilities
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23 July
2007 - ESBUnitConv
is a Free User-friendly Windows Utility
to easily convert between units of measurement. Includes Units for
Temperature, Distance, Mass, Area....read
more....
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Legal
Land Descriptions in the USA
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For
further discussion of Land Records in the United States, see the
chapter by Thorndale in The Source: A Guidebook of American
Genealogy (1984) edited by Arlene Eakle and Johni Cerny,
Ancestry, Inc., Salt Lake City, UT.
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Date
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Old Calendar and Dating Information
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When the Calendar was Changed and Who was Responsible-At
the time of the settling of New England in America, the New Year
began on the 25th of march. Thus, March 24th was in 1599 and March
25th in 1600...Read
More...;
Calendar Switch and Double Dates-Beginning in 45 B.C., many
parts of the world used the Julian calendar to mark the passage of
time. By the Julian calendar, March 25 was the first day of the year
and each year was 365 days and 6 hours long. In 1582, Pope Gregory
XIII determined...Read More.... Information provided by the
USGenWeb.
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