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From: "Rita Chesterton" <>
Subject: Re: [NJHUNTER] Rev. War Fraktur Database
Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2005 02:30:01 -0500
References: <006301c523ac$d9b19c50$58f23ad0@RITA>


Clarification of my original posting:

'proceed from items 1 through 7'
'note that items 3, 4 and 5 are all entered on the initial basic search
screen, one after the other'


----- Original Message -----
From: "Rita Chesterton" <>
To: <>
Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2005 2:02 AM
Subject: [NJHUNTER] Rev. War Fraktur Database


> Here's a wonderful site where you just might find an ancestor's Fraktur.
> Print out the following directions FIRST, so you have them at hand. Then
> proceed according to items a through g. Note that Items c, d and e are
> all entered on the initial basic search screen, one after the other.

> Case Files of Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Applications Based on
> Revolutionary War Service,
ca. 1800 thru ca. 1900

> 1.. Go to http://www.archives.gov/research_room/arc/.
> 2.. Press the Yellow search button to go to the Basic search screen.
> 3.. Enter Revolutionary War and (fraktur or draft) in the Keywords box.
> 4.. Select the limit results radio button for 1000.
> 5.. Select the box marked Descriptions of Archival Materials linked to
> digital copies.
> 6.. Press the Go button.
> 7.. When hits are returned for your search, view the full result of your
> hit by selecting the Title link.
>
> Good luck!...... Rita in Hunterdon Co.
>
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