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From: "Doug Short" <>
Subject: Re: [DMU] Topozone Maps
Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2000 07:25:25 -0600


Dale and Bob,
Thanks for responding. I am considering the software with the
thought that it would help me crack my genealogy bottleneck. Sounds
like it worked for you.

Doug Short

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Bass" <>
To: <>
Sent: Tuesday, October 31, 2000 6:05 AM
Subject: Re: [DMU] Topozone Maps


> For me DM provided the proof needed to prove a connection
> between a father and his children. I had to take all the
> deeds and grants to the father (1700's) and plot them. I
> was then able to plot land sold by his descendants.
> Combining this information with his will proved the
> connection. The prob I was addressing was too many people
> in the same area with the same first name.
>
> The learning curve is not bad, except the syntax for
> entering data is not very forgiving. Would I gather all the
> deeds for a person (YES) and plot them (NO), unless I had a
> special reason. At one time I thought about including plots
> of most deeds in my decadency narrative, I plan to give to
> kin-folk. I decided against it as I felt it would add
> nothing except in the case mentioned above. I will include
> those plots.
>
> Bob BASS
> Monroe NC

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