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From: "Jeff Coleman" <>
Subject: Re: Scan Marks
Date: Mon, 4 Jul 2005 23:29:23 +0100
References: <001201c580d1$fd3227d0$0500a8c0@SN034929320685>

Can you give specific examples - giving page reference? If these are 1860s
marriages they used X X marks to show where entries needed to be
re-arranged.

Jeff
----- Original Message -----
From: "Keith" <>
To: <>
Sent: Monday, July 04, 2005 8:53 PM
Subject: Scan Marks


> Just recently I have come across markings on various scans that show
> entries
> to be out of sequence. As these markings may have been made by people
> other
> than the original scribe I have transcribed the file as it is shown.
> Whereas with handwritten entries at the end of columns I insert them where
> there is an insertion point shown.
> Can someone please confirm that this is the correct procedure.
> Thank-you
> Keith
>
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