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=== New Agenda Items  ===
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Resources that help users identify historical records generated for example, in US colonial period and before county formations are greatly needed (also any extinct counties, districts, townships).  What steps can contributors take to make sure users can find resources in these areas?
Resources that help users identify historical records generated for example, in US colonial period and before county formations are greatly needed (also any extinct counties, districts, townships).  What steps can contributors take to make sure users can find resources in these areas?  


1.  Look at the localities that you have knowledge about.  
1.  Look at the localities that you have knowledge about.  
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4.  Look for resources through genealogical societies, local library, univerisity libraries, historical societies, etc.  
4.  Look for resources through genealogical societies, local library, univerisity libraries, historical societies, etc.  


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5. Identify record types and what these records contain.


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We will continue in an upcoming meeting after August 22nd.  
We will continue in an upcoming meeting after August 22nd.  
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