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See [[Albany County, New York]].  
See [[Albany County, New York]].  


=== Templates ===
=== Templates ===


It has been decided to use templates for narrative text that will be used on multiple county, town, or other pages (such as Courthouse pages). This will allow changes to be made across all pages simultaneously. Check first to make sure that a template filling your need does not already exist by clicking on the category link listed below.  
It has been decided to use templates for narrative text that will be used on multiple county, town, or other pages (such as Courthouse pages). This will allow changes to be made across all pages simultaneously. Check first to make sure that a template filling your need does not already exist by clicking on the category link listed below.  
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To create a new template:  
To create a new template:  


1. Create a new page with <nowiki> Template:NY[record type] </nowiki> as the name <br>
1. Create a new page with <nowiki> Template:NY[record type] </nowiki> as the name <br> 2. Type narrative text <br> 3. Add the category using the following: <nowiki> <noinclude> [[Category:Templates for NY pages]] </noinclude> </nowiki> <br> 4. Save the page <br> 5. Add the template to a county page using <nowiki> {{[template page name]}} </nowiki>  
2. Type narrative text <br>
3. Add the category using the following: <nowiki> <noinclude> [[Category:Templates for NY pages]] </noinclude> </nowiki> <br>
4. Save the page <br>
5. Add the template to a county page using <nowiki> {{[template page name]}} </nowiki>


To see a list of current narrative templates, see [[Category:Templates for NY pages]].
To see a list of current narrative templates, see [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Category:Templates_for_NY_pages Category:Templates for NY pages]. <br>  
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