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More detailed information about research and records of France can be found in:

• Aublet, Robert. Nouveau guide de généalogie (New guide to genealogy). Evreux: Ouest-France, 1986. (FS Library book 944 D27a; not on microfilm.)

• Bernard, Gildas. Guide des recherches sur l'histoire des familles (Family history research guide). Paris: Archives Nationales, 1981. (FS Library book 944 D27b; not on microfilm.)

• Boudreau, Dennis M. Beginning Franco-American Genealogy. [Pawtucket, RI]: American-French Genealogical Society, 1986. (FS Library book 973 D27bo; not on microfilm.) Text in English.

• Durye, Pierre. Genealogy: an introduction to continental concepts. New Orleans: Polyanthos, 1977. (FS Library book 944 D25dp; not on microfilm.) Text in English.

• Guyot, M. Dictionnaire géographique et universel des postes et du commerce. Paris: Guilllot, 1787.

• Major Genealogical Record Sources in France. Salt Lake City: The Genealogical Society of Utah, 1978.

• Research outline: France. Salt Lake City: FamilySearch Library, 1996.

• Roll, Claude R. Manuel Illustré pour la Généalogie. Le Verger, 1991.

• Valynseele, Joseph. La généalogie: histoire et pratique (Genealogy: History and Practice). Paris: Larousse, 1992. (FS Library book 944 D27gL; not on microfilm.)