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''[[United States Genealogy|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Mississippi]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Monroe County, Mississippi|Monroe]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Mississippi Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[{{PAGENAME}}]]'' <br>  
''[[United States Genealogy|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Mississippi]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Monroe County, Mississippi|Monroe]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Mississippi Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[{{PAGENAME}}]]'' <br>  


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'''''Overlapping Collections'''''<br>  
'''''Overlapping Collections'''''<br>  


*NARA I
*[[National Archives at Atlanta]] federal court {{amp}} agency records, censuses, Ancestry.com, military, photos, bounty-land, pensions, passengers lists, naturalizations, Indians, African Americans, workshops.<ref name="DB127">Dollarhide and Bremer, 127-28.</ref>
*National Archives at Atlanta  
*[http://mdah.state.ms.us/new/ Mississippi Department of Archives and History], Jackson, best genealogy facility in Mississippi with county records, many newspapers, genealogies, county histories, and manuscripts.<ref name="DB65" />
*State Archives  
*[http://www.mississippihistory.org/ Mississippi Historical Society Library], Jackson, many historical manuscripts, newspapers, histories, genealogies, periodicals, and unpublished histories.<ref name="DB65" />
*State Library


'''''Similar Collections'''''<br>  
'''''Similar Collections'''''<br>  


*McCardle Library, Vicksburg, regional and local genealogy for early Mississippi families, and military records.<ref name="DB65" />
*[http://www.smh-hq.org/grad/archives/mccardle.html McCardle Research Library], Vicksburg, regional and local genealogy for early Mississippi families, and military records.<ref name="DB65" />


'''''Neighboring Collections'''''<br>  
'''''Neighboring Collections'''''<br>  
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*[http://www.monroecountyms.org/circuit_clerk.htm Monroe County Circuit Clerk], Aberdeen, marriages since 1821, jury lists, and tax lists.<ref>[http://www.monroecountyms.org/circuit_clerk.htm Circuit Clerk] in ''Monroe County, Mississippi'' (accessed 10 November 2015).</ref> <ref name="msgh">[http://monroe.msghn.org/ Monroe County Mississippi Genealogy and History Web Site] in ''Mississippi Genealogy and History Network'' (accessed 10 November 2015).</ref>  
*[http://www.monroecountyms.org/circuit_clerk.htm Monroe County Circuit Clerk], Aberdeen, marriages since 1821, jury lists, and tax lists.<ref>[http://www.monroecountyms.org/circuit_clerk.htm Circuit Clerk] in ''Monroe County, Mississippi'' (accessed 10 November 2015).</ref> <ref name="msgh">[http://monroe.msghn.org/ Monroe County Mississippi Genealogy and History Web Site] in ''Mississippi Genealogy and History Network'' (accessed 10 November 2015).</ref>  
*[http://monroecountyms.org/chancery_clerk.htm Monroe County Chancery Clerk], Aberdeen, divorces, deeds since 1821, wills since 1825, and court records since 1825.<ref name="msgh" /> <ref>[http://monroecountyms.org/chancery_clerk.htm Chancery Clerk] in ''Monroe County, Mississippi'' (accessed 10 November 2015).</ref>  
*[http://monroecountyms.org/chancery_clerk.htm Monroe County Chancery Clerk], Aberdeen, divorces, deeds since 1821, wills since 1825, and court records since 1825.<ref name="msgh" /> <ref>[http://monroecountyms.org/chancery_clerk.htm Chancery Clerk] in ''Monroe County, Mississippi'' (accessed 10 November 2015).</ref>  
*County Vital Records Office
*[http://www.monroecountyms.org/coroner.htm Monroe County Coroner], Aberdeen, suspicious deaths.
*City Vital Records Office
*[http://www.msnd.uscourts.gov/court-information U.S. District Court, Northern District of Mississippi], Aberdeen, recent court cases.
*County Archives
*County Orphan's Court
*County Probate Court
*County Recorder
*County Coroner  
*U.S. District Court  
*County and local historical societies
*County and local genealogical societies
*Public Libraries
*Museums and heritage societies
*Repositories in '''''surrounding counties in Mississippi:''''' [[Chickasaw County, Mississippi|Chickasaw]], [[Clay County, Mississippi|Clay]], [[Itawamba County, Mississippi|Itawamba]], [[Lee County, Mississippi|Lee]], [[Lowndes County, Mississippi|Lowndes]], and '''''in Alabama:''''' [[Lamar County, Alabama|Lamar]], and [[Marion County, Alabama|Marion]].  
*Repositories in '''''surrounding counties in Mississippi:''''' [[Chickasaw County, Mississippi|Chickasaw]], [[Clay County, Mississippi|Clay]], [[Itawamba County, Mississippi|Itawamba]], [[Lee County, Mississippi|Lee]], [[Lowndes County, Mississippi|Lowndes]], and '''''in Alabama:''''' [[Lamar County, Alabama|Lamar]], and [[Marion County, Alabama|Marion]].  
*[http://www.msdh.state.ms.us/msdhsite/_static/31,0,109.html Mississippi State Dept. of Health Vital Records], Jackson, births and deaths since 1912; marriages and divorces 1926 to 1938, and since 1942.<ref>[http://www.msdh.state.ms.us/msdhsite/_static/31,0,109.html Vital Records] in ''Mississippi State Department of Health'' (accessed 10 November 2015). </ref>  
*[http://www.msdh.state.ms.us/msdhsite/_static/31,0,109.html Mississippi State Department of Health Vital Records], Jackson, births and deaths since 1912; marriages and divorces 1926 to 1938, and since 1942.<ref>[http://www.msdh.state.ms.us/msdhsite/_static/31,0,109.html Vital Records] in ''Mississippi State Department of Health'' (accessed 10 November 2015). </ref>  
*State Historical Society
*[http://library.msstate.edu/overview/index.asp Mississippi State University Mitchell Library], Mississippi State, history books, manuscripts, maps, biographies, and genealogies.<ref name="DB65" />
*State Genealogical Society  
*[http://www.libraries.olemiss.edu/uml/archives-special-collections University of Mississippi Williams Library], University, excellent Mississippi collection including logging, settlers, oral histories, manuscripts, and histories.<ref name="DB65" />
*University Libraries
*[http://msgensociety.org/index.html Mississippi Genealogical Society], Jackson, meetings, seminars, and publications.<ref>[http://msgensociety.org/index.html Home] in ''Mississippi Genealogical Society'' (accessed 10 November 2015).</ref>
*Church archives
*[http://msgensociety.org/index.html J.B. Cain Archives of Mississippi Methodism], Jackson, historical records of the Mississippi Conference since 1799.<ref>[http://www.millsaps.edu/library/library_cain_genealogy.php Genealogy] in ''Millsaps College'' (accessed 10 November 2015).</ref>
*Repositories in '''''surrounding states:''''' [[Alabama Archives and Libraries|Alabama]], [[Arkansas Archives and Libraries|Arkansas]], [[Louisiana Archives and Libraries|Louisiana]], and [[Tennessee Archives and Libraries|Tennessee]].
*[http://mc.libguides.com/mbhc/home Mississippi Baptist Historical Commission], Clinton, church minutes since the early 1800s, books, manuscripts, microfilm, serials, vertical files, oral histories, and photos.<ref>[http://mc.libguides.com/mbhc/home Mississippi Baptist Historical Commission: Home] in ''Mississippi College'' (accessed 10 November 2015).</ref>
*Repositories in '''''surrounding states:''''' [[Alabama Archives and Libraries|Alabama]], [[Arkansas Archives and Libraries|Arkansas]], [[Louisiana Archives and Libraries|Louisiana]], and [[Tennessee Archives and Libraries|Tennessee]].  
*[http://www.cah.utexas.edu/index.php Briscoe Center for American History], Austin TX, has the ''[http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/utcah/01227/cah-01227.html Natchez Trace Collection]'' papers from '''Mississippi''' and Louisiana including manuscripts, photos, maps, military records, steamboats, and slaves documenting life in the lower Mississippi Valley since the 1600s.<ref name="DB65" />
*[[Dallas Public Central Library]] 111,700 volumes, 64,500 microfilms, 89,000 microfiche, and over 700 maps, marriage, probate, deed, tax abstracts, films of originals for some states, and databases.<ref>[http://dallaslibrary2.org/genealogy/collection.php Dallas Public Library Genealogy Collection] in ''Dallas Public Library'' (accessed 10 November 2015).</ref>
*[[Mobile Municipal Archives]], Mobile AL, early MS/AL/FL settlers: Spanish, French, and Anglo especially during the Spanish period. This is the premier library for Gulf Coast settlers from Louisiana to Florida.<ref name="DB65" />


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