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*[http://www.scan.org.uk '''Scottish Archive Network'''] (This website provides links to the web sites of every archive in Scotland, as well as many helpful research tools such as a handwriting guide.)  
*[http://www.scan.org.uk '''Scottish Archive Network'''] (This website provides links to the web sites of every archive in Scotland, as well as many helpful research tools such as a handwriting guide.)  
*[http://www.scotlandsfamily.com/index.html '''Scotland's Family'''] (This website directs you to other sites with helpful genealogical resources and databases for Scotland. It is organized by topic. Includes parish maps for each county.)  
*[http://www.scotlandsfamily.com/index.html '''Scotland's Family'''] (This website directs you to other sites with helpful genealogical resources and databases for Scotland. It is organized by topic. Includes parish maps for each county.)  
*[http://website.lineone.net/~davghalgh/churchhistory.html Scotland's Churches after 1700] (This is an excellent resource with small articles on places and people as well as other aspects of Scotland)
*[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/descriptions/index.jsp '''Vision of Britain'''] (This website provides access to Groome's ''Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland.'')  
*[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/descriptions/index.jsp '''Vision of Britain'''] (This website provides access to Groome's ''Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland.'')  
*[http://www.rampantscotland.com/ '''Rampant Scotland'''] (This website provides links to information on just about every topic imaginable for Scotland.)  
*[http://www.rampantscotland.com/ '''Rampant Scotland'''] (This website provides links to information on just about every topic imaginable for Scotland.)  
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*[http://edina.ac.uk/statacc/ '''Statistical Accounts of Scotland 1791-1845''']''' ''' (The statistical accounts give great historical background information on each individual parish in Scotland. It is free to view if you click on the link under "For Non-Subscribers.")  
*[http://edina.ac.uk/statacc/ '''Statistical Accounts of Scotland 1791-1845''']''' ''' (The statistical accounts give great historical background information on each individual parish in Scotland. It is free to view if you click on the link under "For Non-Subscribers.")  
*[http://www.stirnet.com/main/index.php?option=com_wrapper&Itemid=79 '''Stirnet Limited: Families Database: Index'''] (unfettered access requires fee or significant data contribution; manually search index for surnames of interest)  
*[http://www.stirnet.com/main/index.php?option=com_wrapper&Itemid=79 '''Stirnet Limited: Families Database: Index'''] (unfettered access requires fee or significant data contribution; manually search index for surnames of interest)  
*[http://www.scotsgenealogy.com/ '''The Scottish Genealogy Society'''] ( This website provides information on genealogical resources held by this society including access, etc.)
*[http://www.scotsgenealogy.com/ '''The Scottish Genealogy Society'''] ( This website provides information on genealogical resources held by this society including access, etc.)  
*'''[http://www.heraldry-scotland.co.uk/ The Heraldry Society of Scotland] '''(This site provides information about Heraldy in Scotland and its proper use along with additional information)
*'''[http://www.heraldry-scotland.co.uk/ The Heraldry Society of Scotland] '''(This site provides information about Heraldy in Scotland and its proper use along with additional information)


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