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*[[French Genealogical Word List|French Genealogical Word List]] | *[[French Genealogical Word List|French Genealogical Word List]] | ||
*[[French Handwriting|French Handwriting]]. | *[[French Handwriting|French Handwriting]]. | ||
During the reign of Napoleon, a different calendar was used. You will want to translate the dates written in these records back to normal Julian calendar dates. Charts in | During the reign of Napoleon, a different calendar was used. You will want to translate the dates written in these records back to normal Julian calendar dates. Charts in this article will help you: | ||
*[[French Republican Calendar]] | *[[French Republican Calendar]] <br> | ||
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*Alsace-Lorraine: Converting French Republican Calendar Dates - [[Media:Alsace-Lorraine,_Converting_French_Republican_Calendar_Dates_-_instruction.pdf|Instruction]] | |||
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There is a three-lesson course in reading handwriting in old French records: | There is a three-lesson course in reading handwriting in old French records: | ||
*{{LearningCenter2|83|Reading French Handwritten Records Lesson 1: The French Alphabet}}, | *{{LearningCenter2|83|Reading French Handwritten Records Lesson 1: The French Alphabet}}, | ||
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