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Many records created by city, county, and state governments do not fit into the record types used in this outline. Records of mayors, commissioners, overseers of the poor, schools, and a variety of others are examples of government sources that may give information about ancestors not contained in other records. Some collections that contain a variety of records such as land, history, tax, or court records may be classified as "public records." These records can be found on the state, county, and sometimes town/township level. Two examples are:  
Many records created by city, county, and state governments do not fit into the record types used in this outline. Records of mayors, commissioners, overseers of the poor, schools, and a variety of others are examples of government sources that may give information about ancestors not contained in other records. Some collections that contain a variety of records such as land, history, tax, or court records may be classified as "public records." These records can be found on the state, county, and sometimes town/township level. Two examples are:  
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University of Kentucky (Lexington). ''Matriculate Registers, 1869 –1889''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=408876&disp=Matriculate+registers%2C+1869%2D1889%20%20&columns=*,0,0 film 175019].) This is a microfilm of a manuscript at Lexington, Kentucky. The record is arranged by the year of matriculation and may show the person’s name, graduating year, rank in class, age, parent’s names, and city and state of residence.  
University of Kentucky (Lexington). ''Matriculate Registers, 1869 –1889''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=408876&disp=Matriculate+registers%2C+1869%2D1889%20%20&columns=*,0,0 film 175019].) This is a microfilm of a manuscript at Lexington, Kentucky. The record is arranged by the year of matriculation and may show the person’s name, graduating year, rank in class, age, parent’s names, and city and state of residence.  


To find various types of [[Portal:Kentucky|Kentucky]] public records, use the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog under:  
To find various types of [[Kentucky]] public records, use the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog under:  


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