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'''Draper manuscript search strategy.''' A single, detailed, and comprehensive index to every individual name mentioned in the Draper Manuscript Collection does '''not yet exist'''. However, partial indexes to '''''some ''''' of the Draper series still can be useful: | '''Draper manuscript search strategy.''' A single, detailed, and comprehensive index to every individual name mentioned in the Draper Manuscript Collection does '''not yet exist'''. However, partial indexes to '''''some ''''' of the Draper series still can be useful: | ||
#Search for an ancestor by name in the indexes to (a) Josephine L. Harper's ''Guide '', and (b) Thwaites cited below (in '''Related Publications'''). Remember to search for alternate spellings of the person's name. | #Search for an ancestor by name in the indexes to (a) Josephine L. Harper's ''Guide '', and (b) Thwaites' ''Descriptive list '' cited below (in '''Related Publications'''). Remember to search for alternate spellings of the person's name. | ||
#Search for the names of relatives, friends, and associates of your ancestor in the same index. | #Search for the names of relatives, friends, and associates of your ancestor in the same index. | ||
#Use Josephine L. Harper's ''Guide '' (especially Appendix IV) to determine in which Draper manuscript '''series''' the ancestor would most likely appear. | #Use Josephine L. Harper's ''Guide '' (especially Appendix IV) to determine in which Draper manuscript '''series''' the ancestor would most likely appear. | ||
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=== Record Content === | === Record Content === | ||
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Image:United States, Draper Manuscript Series (12-0902) Chronological Index of Documents DGS 7192184-11.jpg|Chronological Index of Documents | Image:United States, Draper Manuscript Series (12-0902) Chronological Index of Documents DGS 7192184-11.jpg|Chronological Index of Documents | ||
Image:United States, Draper Manuscript Series (12-0902) Genealogical Notes DGS 7192179_9.jpg|Genealogical Notes | Image:United States, Draper Manuscript Series (12-0902) Genealogical Notes DGS 7192179_9.jpg|Genealogical Notes | ||
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*[[Tennessee History]] | *[[Tennessee History]] | ||
*[[Virginia History]] | *[[Virginia History]] | ||
*[[Wisconsin History]] | *[[Wisconsin History]] | ||
[[Category:United_States_History]] [[Category:Alabama]] [[Category:Georgia]] [[Category:Illinois]] [[Category:Indiana]] [[Category:Kentucky_History]] [[Category:Maryland]] [[Category:Michigan]] [[Category:Missouri]] [[Category:New_York]] [[Category:North_Carolina]] [[Category:Ohio]] [[Category:Pennsylvania]] [[Category:South_Carolina]] [[Category:Tennessee]] [[Category:Virginia]] [[Category:West_Virginia]] [[Category:Wisconsin]] | [[Category:United_States_History]] [[Category:Alabama]] [[Category:Georgia]] [[Category:Illinois]] [[Category:Indiana]] [[Category:Kentucky_History]] [[Category:Maryland]] [[Category:Michigan]] [[Category:Missouri]] [[Category:New_York]] [[Category:North_Carolina]] [[Category:Ohio]] [[Category:Pennsylvania]] [[Category:South_Carolina]] [[Category:Tennessee]] [[Category:Virginia]] [[Category:West_Virginia]] [[Category:Wisconsin]] |
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