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Keep everything on one set of research logs per family; do NOT keep separate correspondence logs.  
Keep everything on one set of research logs per family; do NOT keep separate correspondence logs.  


     a. Keep a copy of all letters and emails  
     a. Keep a copy of all letters and emails  


     b. Assign a document number to both the inquiry letter or email and the reply.  
     b. Assign a document number to both the inquiry letter or email and the reply.  


     c. Enter telephone calls, queries, forum postings, and instant message conversations relating to family research on your research log and keep notes of what was said. Give your notes a document number and refer to them from the research log.  
     c. Enter telephone calls, queries, forum postings, and instant message conversations relating to family research on your research log and keep notes of what was said. Give your notes a document number and refer to them from the research log.  


Make paper printouts or backups of '''all''' electronic sources, including written notes of telephone interviews.  
Make paper printouts or backups of '''all''' electronic sources, including written notes of telephone interviews.