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From: "Joseph Smith" <>
Subject: Re: [KYBRECKI] Volunteer Transcription Help
Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2008 06:38:01 -0400
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Now that I know that this can be done via "remote control" I too would be
willing to help. Incidentally my brother and I just did a family history
trip last week and spent some quality time in Cloverport, Hardinsburg, and
Hawesville "unearthing" traces of the Moorman and Sterett families. Send me
some batches.

On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 9:42 PM, Bob McManaway <>
wrote:

> Great plan - send them on.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "brieskate" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2008 8:04 PM
> Subject: Re: [KYBRECKI] Volunteer Transcription Help
>
>
> > Hi there Bob....
> >
> > It would be an honor to have you helping transcribe, sir. How we would
> do
> > it, I would send you the template that Shirley Miller typed up in MSWord.
> > You'd copy everything she typed up and place it in a blank email. Then
> > you'd type in the answers to the questions from the individual death
> > certificate image before emailing it to me. I'll take care of the rest
> > from there.
> >
> > Now, the images, I have every image of Breck. Co. death certificates from
> > 1911-1953 on disks/my hard drive. Starting this Sunday, I would send 10
> > images to you (as well as the other transcribers receiving their own
> batch
> > of 10) and you can work at your pace. Two weeks from this Sunday I'll
> > send another batch of 10 out to everyone. Within roughly a month's time
> > frame, we can have some of the years completely transcribed and online.
> > So with me sending the images and the template to you, you can do all
> this
> > from the comfort and ease of your home.
> >
> > We're going to take it nice and easy... the two week interim period is
> for
> > me to take the emails, submit the information, do up the webpage, and
> then
> > link it all together. While it seems like I have the majority of the
> work
> > to do, actually the "worst" of it will be on the transcriber as they have
> > to transcribe some DC's that are really hard to read. That's why I feel
> > so blessed to have as many working on this project as there are.
> >
> > You have a great one!!
> >
> > Dana
> >
> > File Manager
> > Breckinridge County KYGenWeb Archives
> > http://www.usgwarchives.org/ky/breckinridge/toc.html
> > Big Sister to Donnie
> > 9/9/1967-12/11/2007
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Bob McManaway
> > To:
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2008 7:09 PM
> > Subject: Re: [KYBRECKI] Volunteer Transcription Help
> >
> >
> > Dana
> > How do we do this if we are out of the area? I live in Florida and
> would
> > be
> > honored to help on this list.
> >
> > Bob McManaway
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "brieskate" <>
> > To: "Breck. Co. mailing list" <>
> > Sent: Monday, June 23, 2008 10:46 PM
> > Subject: [KYBRECKI] Volunteer Transcription Help
> >
> >
> > > Hey all.....
> > >
> > > I just emailed everyone that had volunteered to help with the death
> > > certificate transcriptions, giving them the instructions on how we are
> > > going to try and do it. If by chance you emailed me and volunteered,
> > but
> > > didn't get the "instruction email" tonight, PLEASE email me and let me
> > > know. For some reason I'm thinking someone volunteered and I placed
> it
> > in
> > > another folder in my email box, and not in the "transcriber help"
> > folder.
> > >
> > > If anyone is interested in helping transcribe, feel free to email and
> > let
> > > me know that you are interested. There's always room for more!
> > >
> > > Have a good one!!
> > >
> > > Dana
> > >
> > > File Manager
> > > Breckinridge County KYGenWeb Archives
> > > http://www.usgwarchives.org/ky/breckinridge/toc.html
> > > Big Sister to Donnie
> > > 9/9/1967-12/11/2007
> > >
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Joseph M. Smith
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