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The original SAY register was written in different colors of ink, each color representing an original source from the Old and New Collections of Accounts. The microfilm copy, however, is black and white; therefore, it may be difficult to identify what source the information came from. To overcome this, it is useful to know that the register follows a general pattern:  
The original SAY register was written in different colors of ink, each color representing an original source from the Old and New Collections of Accounts. The microfilm copy, however, is black and white; therefore, it may be difficult to identify what source the information came from. To overcome this, it is useful to know that the register follows a general pattern:  
 
*The first notations on the page are generally from land records. In the registers that cover 1634 on, the information from the henkikirjat/ mantalslängder is entered under the land records.  
The first notations on the page are generally from land records. In the registers that cover 1634 on, the information from the henkikirjat/ mantalslängder is entered under the land records.  
*The next notations come from the tithing records.  
 
*Data from tax and military rolls appear last.
The next notations come from the tithing records.  
The National Archives of Finland has placed color images of this collection [http://www.narc.fi/Arkistolaitos/SAY/ online].
 
Data from tax and military rolls appear last.  


You can examine the information given in SAY and possibly identify additional information by looking in the original Old and New Collections of Accounts for the given time period and county.  
You can examine the information given in SAY and possibly identify additional information by looking in the original Old and New Collections of Accounts for the given time period and county.  
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The following publication is a guide to SAY. It is written in Finnish and Swedish:  
The following publication is a guide to SAY. It is written in Finnish and Swedish:  


*Suomen asutuksen yleisluettelon opas: Generalregistret över bosättningen i Finland, en handledningen (The General Register of the Settlement in Finland: A Guide). Helsinki: Valtion painatuskeskus, 1975. (FHL book 948.97 A35v no.7 1975)
*''Suomen asutuksen yleisluettelon opas: Generalregistret över bosättningen i Finland, en handledningen'' (The General Register of the Settlement in Finland: A Guide). Helsinki: Valtion painatuskeskus, 1975. [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/143839?availability=Family%20History%20Library (FHL book 948.97 A35v no.7 1975)]


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