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From: ".... valentine53179" <>
Subject: [ILckPAL] on-line census, etc - godfrey library
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2003 10:43:40 -0500


at this link http://www.godfrey.org/
you may subscribe for a small sum of $35.00/year and gain access to their records which include census images....

i have seen very favorable comments about this site
AND even posts from a library employee regarding new additions...

they have not only census but other data bases and are growing....

perhaps this will a better avenue for those that do not want to join Anc or hQ for whatever reasons...

I have read that within minutes of processing your application, you are on your way to researching.....

i have not heard a single negative comment. Everything has been positive...



see below the note from tom kemp or the library:
The Godfrey Memorial Library now has the 1860 US Census Index and
Images available online. You need a Godfrey Library card ($35) to
access their online collections. You can use them from home, or any
computer with internet access.

The collections include:

US Census: Indexes: 1790 to 1820, 1860, 1870, 1890, 1910, and 15+
states for 1920
US Census images: 1790 to 1890; 1910 to 1930

20,000+ books, full-text/image everyword searchable online.

African American Biographical Database. Thousands of sources...searchable.
..full page images of the books, resources.

and alot more.

All of this is available 24/7

Call Godfrey Library at: Phone: 860-346-4375 to request a library card. (or visit the link above/below to register online....

Godfrey Memorial Library
134 Newfield Street
Middletown, CT 06457-2534

Fax: 860-347-9874
Web site: http://www.godfrey.org


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