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A variety of genealogical material has been published in periodicals, including transcripts from cemeteries, Bibles, census, court records, and pedigrees. An index to several significant periodicals and other published sources is:  
A variety of genealogical material has been published in periodicals, including transcripts from cemeteries, Bibles, census, court records, and pedigrees. An index to several significant periodicals and other published sources is:  


Swem, Earl Gregg. ''Virginia Historical Index''. Two Volumes in four. 1934-1936. Reprint, Gloucester, Massachusetts: Peter Smith, 1965. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=69794&disp=Virginia+historical+index%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 975.5 H22s 1965; films 485948-49]; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=65243&disp=Virginia+historical+index%20%20&columns=*,0,0 fiche 6046961].)  
*Swem, Earl Gregg. ''Virginia Historical Index''. Two Volumes in four. 1934-1936. Reprint, Gloucester, Massachusetts: Peter Smith, 1965. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=69794&disp=Virginia+historical+index%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 975.5 H22s 1965; films 485948-49]; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=65243&disp=Virginia+historical+index%20%20&columns=*,0,0 fiche 6046961].)  


The major periodicals and magazines helpful for research in [[Virginia]] include:  
The major periodicals and magazines helpful for research in [[Virginia]] include:  


*[William and Mary Quarterly|''William and Mary Quarterly''] (formerly William and Mary College Quarterly Historical Magazine). 1892-. Published by the Institute of Early American History and Culture, P.O. Box 220, Williamsburg, Virginia 23187. This has been published in three series: first series (1892-1920), second series (1921-1943), and third series (1944-present). (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&callno=973+H25w 973 H25w]; first series to volume 27 [1919] and second series to volume 23 [1943] on Family History Library films [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=248629&disp=William+and+Mary+College+quarterly+histo%20%20&columns=*,0,0 001254-74].) The first series and the second series through 1930 are indexed in Swem's ''Virginia Historical Index''. Compiled alphabetical reprints are cited in the “Genealogy” section.  
*[The William and Mary Quarterly|''William and Mary Quarterly''] (formerly William and Mary College Quarterly Historical Magazine). 1892-. Published by the Institute of Early American History and Culture, P.O. Box 220, Williamsburg, Virginia 23187. This has been published in three series: first series (1892-1920), second series (1921-1943), and third series (1944-present). (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&callno=973+H25w 973 H25w]; first series to volume 27 [1919] and second series to volume 23 [1943] on Family History Library films [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=248629&disp=William+and+Mary+College+quarterly+histo%20%20&columns=*,0,0 001254-74].) The first series and the second series through 1930 are indexed in Swem's ''Virginia Historical Index''. Compiled alphabetical reprints are cited in the “Genealogy” section.  
*''Tyler's Quarterly Historical and Genealogical Magazine''. 1919-52. Published by Mrs. Lyon G. Tyler. (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=808484&disp=Tyler%27s+quarterly+historical+and+genea%20%20&columns=*,0,0 973 B2t]; some volumes are on microfilm.) This is indexed through 1929 in Swem's ''Virginia Historical Index''. Compiled alphabetical reprints are cited in the “Genealogy” section.  
*''Tyler's Quarterly Historical and Genealogical Magazine''. 1919-52. Published by Mrs. Lyon G. Tyler. (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=808484&disp=Tyler%27s+quarterly+historical+and+genea%20%20&columns=*,0,0 973 B2t]; some volumes are on microfilm.) This is indexed through 1929 in Swem's ''Virginia Historical Index''. Compiled alphabetical reprints are cited in the “Genealogy” section.  
*''Virginia Magazine of History and Biography''. 1894-. Published by the Virginia Historical Society, P.O. Box 7311, Richmond, Virginia 23221. (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&callno=975.5+B2v 975.5 B2v]; some early volumes on microfilm beginning with film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=16216&disp=Virginia+magazine+of+history+and+biograp%20%20&columns=*,0,0 833381].) Indexed to 1930 through Swem's ''Virginia Historical Index''. Compiled alphabetical reprints are cited in the “Genealogy” section.  
*''Virginia Magazine of History and Biography''. 1894-. Published by the Virginia Historical Society, P.O. Box 7311, Richmond, Virginia 23221. (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&callno=975.5+B2v 975.5 B2v]; some early volumes on microfilm beginning with film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=16216&disp=Virginia+magazine+of+history+and+biograp%20%20&columns=*,0,0 833381].) Indexed to 1930 through Swem's ''Virginia Historical Index''. Compiled alphabetical reprints are cited in the “Genealogy” section.  
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