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* Prescott, William H. History of the Conquest of Peru. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1947. (FHL book 985 H2p; film number 0908188 items 1–2.) | * Prescott, William H. History of the Conquest of Peru. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1947. (FHL book 985 H2p; film number 0908188 items 1–2.) | ||
=== Local Histories === | === Local Histories === | ||
Some of the most valuable sources for family history research are local histories. They describe the settlement of an area and the founding of churches, schools, and businesses. You can also find lists of early settlers, soldiers, and civil officials. Even if your ancestor is not listed, information on other relatives may be included that will provide important clues for locating your ancestor. A local history may also provide clues for finding other records to search. | Some of the most valuable sources for family history research are local histories. They describe the settlement of an area and the founding of churches, schools, and businesses. You can also find lists of early settlers, soldiers, and civil officials. Even if your ancestor is not listed, information on other relatives may be included that will provide important clues for locating your ancestor. A local history may also provide clues for finding other records to search. | ||
In addition, you should study local histories for the background information they can provide about your family’s lifestyle, community, and environment. | In addition, you should study local histories for the background information they can provide about your family’s lifestyle, community, and environment. | ||
The Family History Library has some local histories for towns in Peru. Similar histories are often available at major public and university libraries and archives. | The Family History Library has some local histories for towns in Peru. Similar histories are often available at major public and university libraries and archives. | ||
A helpful bibliography of local histories is: | A helpful bibliography of local histories is: | ||
* Valle Goicochea, Luis. Bibliografía de obras y artículos por M.R.P. Fr. Victor M. Barriga (Bibliography of the Works and Articles of Victor M. Barriga). Arequipa, Perú: [s.n.], 1947. (FHL book 985 A1 no.4.) | *Valle Goicochea, Luis. Bibliografía de obras y artículos por M.R.P. Fr. Victor M. Barriga (Bibliography of the Works and Articles of Victor M. Barriga). Arequipa, Perú: [s.n.], 1947. (FHL book 985 A1 no.4.) | ||
Bibliographies can be found in the Family History Library Catalog under: | Bibliographies can be found in the Family History Library Catalog under: | ||
PERU - BIBLIOGRAPHY | PERU - BIBLIOGRAPHY | ||
PERU, [DEPARTMENT] - BIBLIOGRAPHY | PERU, [DEPARTMENT] - BIBLIOGRAPHY | ||
PERU - HISTORY - BIBLIOGRAPHY | PERU - HISTORY - BIBLIOGRAPHY | ||
PERU, [DEPARTMENT] - HISTORY - BIBLIOGRAPHY | PERU, [DEPARTMENT] - HISTORY - BIBLIOGRAPHY | ||
[[Peru, Lima Civil Registration (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | |||
=== Calendar Changes === | === Calendar Changes === | ||