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== Citing FamilySearch Historical Collections ==
== Citing FamilySearch Historical Collections ==


When you copy information from a record, you should also list where you found the information. This will help you or others to find the record again. It is also good to keep track of records where you did not find information, including the names of the people you looked for in the records.  
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==== Examples of Source Citations for a Record in This Collection<br>  ====
==== Examples of Source Citations for a Record in This Collection<br>  ====


"Michigan, Detroit Manifests of Arrivals at the Port of Detroit, 1906-1954" images, ''FamilySearch'', (https://www.familysearch.org: accessed 9 September 2011). entry for George Howard, arrived November 14,1917; &nbsp;citing Port Records, Hilman, Minor Heward-Howard, Gladys D, image 9; National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.. United States.  
"Michigan, Detroit Manifests of Arrivals at the Port of Detroit, 1906-1954" images, ''FamilySearch'', (https://www.familysearch.org: accessed 9 September 2011). entry for George Howard, arrived November 14,1917; &nbsp;citing Port Records, Hilman, Minor Heward-Howard, Gladys D, image 9; National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.. United States.


== Sources of Information for This Collection  ==
== Sources of Information for This Collection  ==
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