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''Basic Sources for Vermont Historical Research.'' Montpelier, Vermont: Secretary of State, 1981? (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=173697&disp=Basic+sources+for+Vermont+historical+res%20%20&columns=*,0,0 974.3 A1] no.44.) This guide provides names of officers, addresses, telephone numbers, hours, and brief descriptions of collections and services at six repositories in Vermont.  
''Basic Sources for Vermont Historical Research.'' Montpelier, Vermont: Secretary of State, 1981? (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=173697&disp=Basic+sources+for+Vermont+historical+res%20%20&columns=*,0,0 974.3 A1] no.44.) This guide provides names of officers, addresses, telephone numbers, hours, and brief descriptions of collections and services at six repositories in Vermont.  


=== Computer Networks and Bulletin Boards  ===
=== Web Sites<br> ===


Computers with modems are important tools for obtaining information from selected archives and libraries. In a way, computer networks themselves can serve as a library. The Internet, certain computer bulletin boards, and commercial online services help family history researchers:  
You can find computerized research tips and information about ancestors from Vermont in a variety of sources at local, state, national, and international levels. Much of the information is available at little or no cost. Addresses on the Internet change frequently. The following sites are important gateways to additional sites:


*Locate other researchers.
'''FamilySearch™'''
*Post queries.
*Send and receive e-mail.
*Search large databases.
*Search computer libraries and on-line catalogs.
*Join in computer chat and lecture sessions.


You can find computerized research tips and information about ancestors from Vermont in a variety of sources at local, state, national, and international levels. Much of the information is available at little or no cost. Addresses on the Internet change frequently. The following sites are important gateways to additional sites:
FamilySearch™ Internet Genealogy Service [database online]. Salt Lake City, Utah: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 22 March 1999 [cited 10 August 1999]. Available at [http://www.familysearch.org/ www.familysearch.org]&nbsp;; At this site you can access the Family History Library Catalog, Ancestral File, International Genealogical Index, SourceGuide, lists of Family History Centers, web sites related to family history, and lists of researchers interested in similar genealogical topics. You can also learn about and order Family History Library publications.  


=== FamilySearch™  ===
'''Cyndi's List'''
 
The Family History Library and some Family History Centers have computers with FamilySearch™. FamilySearch is a collection of computer files containing several million names. FamilySearch is a good place to begin your research. Some of the records come from compiled sources; some have been automated from original sources.
 
FamilySearch™ Internet Genealogy Service [database online]. Salt Lake City, Utah: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 22 March 1999 [cited 10 August 1999]. Available at [http://www.familysearch.org/ www.familysearch.org]&nbsp;; At this site you can access the Family History Library Catalog, Ancestral File, International Genealogical Index, SourceGuide, lists of Family History Centers, web sites related to family history, and lists of researchers interested in similar genealogical topics. You can also learn about and order Family History Library publications.


Howells, Cyndi. "U.S.- Vermont- VT." In Cyndi’s List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet [database online]. Puyallup, Washington: Cyndi Howells, 10 August 1999 [cited 12 August 1999]. Available at [http://www.cyndislist.com/vt.htm www.cyndislist.com/vt.htm] . This site lists more links to other Vermont genealogical sites and describes more resources than any other site on the Internet.  
Howells, Cyndi. "U.S.- Vermont- VT." In Cyndi’s List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet [database online]. Puyallup, Washington: Cyndi Howells, 10 August 1999 [cited 12 August 1999]. Available at [http://www.cyndislist.com/vt.htm www.cyndislist.com/vt.htm] . This site lists more links to other Vermont genealogical sites and describes more resources than any other site on the Internet.  


=== USGenWeb ===
'''USGenWeb'''


*http://www.usgenweb.com/
*http://www.usgenweb.com/
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A cooperative effort by many volunteers to list genealogical databases, libraries, bulletin boards, and other resources available on the Internet for each county, state, and country.  
A cooperative effort by many volunteers to list genealogical databases, libraries, bulletin boards, and other resources available on the Internet for each county, state, and country.  


=== Roots-L ===
'''Roots-L'''


*http://www.rootsweb.com/roots-l/usa/
*http://www.rootsweb.com/roots-l/usa/
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''VTGenExchange''. In Genealogical Exchange &amp; Surname Registry [database online]. N.p., 1996–99 [cited 23 August 1999]. This site brings searchable data to genealogists, including databases (church, cemetery, census, land, immigration, naturalization, and vital records), directories, historical accounts, mailing lists, queries, and names of local surname researchers and look-up volunteers.  
''VTGenExchange''. In Genealogical Exchange &amp; Surname Registry [database online]. N.p., 1996–99 [cited 23 August 1999]. This site brings searchable data to genealogists, including databases (church, cemetery, census, land, immigration, naturalization, and vital records), directories, historical accounts, mailing lists, queries, and names of local surname researchers and look-up volunteers.  
For further details about using computer networks, bulletin boards, and news groups for family history research, see the [[United States Archives and Libraries|"Archives and Libraries"]] section of the United States Research Outline (30972).


Further inventories and other information about Vermont archives and libraries can be found in the Family History Library Catalog by using a Locality Search under:  
Further inventories and other information about Vermont archives and libraries can be found in the Family History Library Catalog by using a Locality Search under:  
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