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 ;American Genealogical Biographical Index (AGBI)&nbsp;
-:The AGBI is a large name index of genealogies published by the Godfrey Library.  The data also include unindexed and partially indexed genealogies and several specialized vital record collections and census data from 1790.
+:The AGBI is a large name index of genealogies published by the Godfrey Library. The data also include unindexed and partially indexed genealogies and several specialized vital record collections and census data from 1790.
 ;Banns&nbsp;
-:A formal, public announcement read in many churches stating that a marriage is about to take place.  This reading permits any who know why this marriage should not happen to state such a cause of thereafter "hold their peace."
+:A formal, public announcement read in many churches stating that a marriage is about to take place. This reading permits any who know why this marriage should not happen to state such a cause of thereafter "hold their peace."
 ;bap / chr&nbsp;
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 ;FGRA&nbsp;
-:Family Group Records Archive.  This file was maintained by the Genealogical Society of Utah, a forerunner of the current FamilySearch.  The archive consists of Family Group sheets in two parts: a MAIN section containing patron submissions from 1942-1969; and a PATRON section containing patron submissions from 1962-1979.
+:Family Group Records Archive. This file was maintained by the Genealogical Society of Utah, a forerunner of the current Family History Library and FamilySearch. The archive consists of Family Group sheets in two parts: a MAIN section containing patron submissions from 1942-1969; and a PATRON section containing patron submissions from 1962-1979.
-:Submissions to the MAIN section were verified for accuracy and received additional processing when they were submitted.  Both sections were microfilmed and made available to Family History Centers.
+:Submissions to the MAIN section were verified for accuracy and received additional processing when they were submitted. Both sections were microfilmed and made available to Family History Centers.
 ;FHC&nbsp;