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Subject: THE ARCHIVES NEWSLETTER, Week of April 10, 2000
Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2000 16:35:09 -0400

========================================== THE ARCHIVES NEWSLETTER, Week of April 10, 2000 ========================================== There is an online archives at http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/newsletter/index.htm ========================================== If the URLs don't work when you click, please cut and paste them into the browser URL line. ========================================== CENSUS IMAGES ONLINE IN THE USGENWEB ARCHIVES: ---------------------------------------------- The following census images are now online in the USGenWeb Archives: http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/cen_img.htm ARKANSAS 1920 Mississippi County http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ar/mississippi/census/1920 There are over 1300 image files in that directory, so the complete file listing might take a few minutes. Some are duplicates, scanned as "light" and "dark." FLORIDA 1880 Wakulla County http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/fl/wakulla/census/1880 GEORGIA 1840 and 1860 Walton County http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ga/walton/census/1840 http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ga/walton/census/1860 INDIANA 1910 and 1920 Dubois County http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/in/dubois/census/1910 http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/in/dubois/census/1920 NORTH CAROLINA 1810 Surry County http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/nc/surry/census/1810 NORTH DAKOTA 1880 Barnes County http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/nd/barnes/census/1880 SOUTH CAROLINA 1840 Union County http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/sc/union/census/1840 TEXAS 1910 and 1920 Smith County http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/tx/smith/census/1910 http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/tx/smith/census/1920 Volunteers needed to index each county census from the online images. For more information on volunteering in this worthy enterprise, contact Linda Lewis at . Please visit the USGenWeb Archives Census Project at http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/census/ if you are interested in transcribing any county of any state census. ========================================== USGenWeb Archives Census Project Census Additions/Updates, Week of April 10, 2000 http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/newsletter/2000/apr/apr10c.htm ========================================== GEORGIA Glynn County 1830 Census Transcription ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/census/ga/glynn/1830/ Greene County 1850 Census Transcription ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/census/ga/greene/1850/ INDIANA Hendricks County 1850 Census Transcription ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/census/in/hendricks/1850/ LOUISIANA Assumption Parish 1810 Census Transcription ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/census/la/assumption/1810/asm1810.txt MARYLAND Somerset County 1900 Census Transcription ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/census/md/somerset/1900/ MICHIGAN Alcona County Partial 1880 Census Transcription ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/census/mi/alcona/1880/ Hillsdale County 1840 Census Transcription ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/census/mi/hillsdale/1840/ Lapeer County 1850 Census Transcription ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/census/mi/lapeer/1850/ MISSOURI Butler County 1910 Census Transcription ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/census/mo/butler/1910/ NEW JERSEY Monmouth County Partial 1860 Census Transcription ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/census/nj/monmouth/1860/ NEW YORK Genesee County Partial 1850 Census Transcription ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/census/ny/genesee/1850/ Steuben County 1830 Census Transcription ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/census/ny/steuben/1830/ NORTH CAROLINA Orange County 1850 Census Transcription ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/census/nc/orange/1850/ PENNSYLVANIA Bedford County 1830 Census Transcription ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/census/pa/bedford/1830/ York County 1850 Census Transcription Updated ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/census/pa/york/1850/ VIRGINIA Cumberland County 1850 Census Transcription ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/census/va/cumberland/1850/ Lunenburg County 1860 Census Transcription ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/census/va/lunenburg/1860/ Pittsylvania County 1850 Census Transcription ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/census/va/pittsylvania/1850/ WISCONSIN Dunn County Partial 1860 Census Transcription ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/census/wi/dunn/1860/pg00106.txt OTHER USGENWEB ARCHIVES SUBMISSIONS THIS LAST WEEK: ---------------------------------------------------- COLORADO An Archives Lincoln County Table of Contents was added http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/co/lincoln.htm New City Directories Marta Norton donated a transcription of the 1879-1880 Manitou and Colorado City Directory for El Paso County. See: http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/co/elpaso.htm (Direct link is ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/co/elpaso/directories/1879mdr.txt Cemetery Transcriptions Mary Stanley donated three more sections of her Mt Pisgah Cemetery, Cripple Creek, Teller County transcription. See: http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/co/teller.htm (Direct link is ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/co/teller/cemeteries/mtpsghb.txt) Cemetery Headstone Photographs We have added headstone photographs for the following cemeteries. See the individual indexes for the photo credits. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/co/costones.htm Fairview Cemetery, Cheyenne Wells, Cheyenne County Crown Hill Cemetery, Lakewood, Jefferson County Roselawn Cemetery, Pueblo, Pueblo County Evergreen Cemetery, Hugo, Lincoln County Glendale Cemetery, Vernon, Yuma County Grandview Cemetery, Wray, Yuma County I got the first photo of 250+ photos taken at the Creede Cemetery, Mineral County by the Cemetery Sexton. As soon as I get a few more, I will make that cemetery index page. Thanks Everyone! NEW HAMPSHIRE Cheshire County Biography: Mrs. Lucy J. Whitcomb Carpenter of Swanzey, NH ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/nh/cheshire/bio/carpenter.txt Biography: Mrs. Margaret Lamson Griffin of Keene, NH ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/nh/cheshire/bio/griffin.txt Biography: Jane Grace Alexander of Winchester, NH ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/nh/cheshire/bio/alexander.txt Sullivan County Biography: Mrs. Mary J. Bradford of Claremont, NH ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/nh/sullivan/bio/bradford.txt Biography: Austusa Cooper Bristol of Croydon, NH ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/nh/sullivan/bio/bristol.txt Biography: Abbie J. McCutcheon of Loudon, NH ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/nh/sullivan/bio/mccutcheon.txt Biography: Ida Farr Miller of Littleton, NH ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/nh/sullivan/bio/miller.txt NORTH DAKOTA Steele County The 1900 Census surname index is online at: ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/nd/steele/census/1900/ 1900 Census scans for Bergen Township are online at: http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/nd/steele/census/1900/bergen/ PENNSYLVANIA Annals of the Buffalo Valley 1755-1855 by John Blair Lynn with Necrology Appendix. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/pa/union/lynntoc.htm TEXAS Obituaries from the Amarillo TX online newspapers ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/tx/potter/obits/1998/ ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/tx/potter/obits/1999/ ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/tx/potter/obits/2000/