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While indexing, you may see details that go unindexed. Remember that the purpose of indexing is not to transcribe a record by copying all information on it. The purpose is to index enough essential information to enable researchers to locate the record and view it for themselves.

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-'''New York 1855 State Census: '''Index only population schedules from 1855. Mark all other documents '''No Extractable Data '''and submit the batch.
+'''While indexing, you may see details that go unindexed. Remember that the purpose of indexing is not to&nbsp;transcribe a record by copying all information on it. The purpose is to index enough essential information to enable researchers to locate the record and view it for themselves.'''
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