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 ==== Cott Family Name  ====
-Every surname is given a separate page with given names listed alphabetically. A sub-index sheet at the beginning of each unit identifies the page numbers for the surnames.
+Family Name indexes have a separate page for each surname. Cott Family Name indexes are divided into groups of surnames. A subindex sheet for each group identifies the page number for each family name.<br>
+For [http://aomol.net/000001/000546/pdf/am546--32.pdf an example] from [http://aomol.net/000001/000546/html/am546--32.html ''Records of Maryland''] , see http://aomol.net/000001/000546/pdf/am546--32.pdf.
 ==== Cott Guide Letter  ====