Doesn't HQ require a page number? Does that page number appear in your citation? Can sheet number be converted to page number?
On 8/9/07, Jim Terry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Jim, > > I use one master source for each US Census and put all of the particulars > in > the Source Details. For example: > > SOURCE LIST NAME: 1870 US Census > AUTHOR: United States. Census Office > TITLE: Ninth Federal Census: 1870 Population Schedule > PUBLICATION FACTS: Washington, D.C.: The National Archives, 1962, 1968 > > SOURCE DETAIL: Louis C Clerk household, Weston Post Office, Platte County, > Missouri, sheet 470, dwelling 1090, family 1110, National Archives > Microfilm > M593, Roll 779. > > It appears like this in the end notes: > > United States. Census Office, Ninth Federal Census: 1870 Population > Schedule > (Washington, D.C.: The National Archives, 1962, 1968). Louis C Clerk > household, Weston Post Office, Platte County, Missouri, sheet 470, > dwelling > 1090, family 1110, National Archives Microfilm M593, Roll 779. > > It's not according to Elizabeth Shown Mills, but no one should have > trouble > finding the entry. All the essentials for looking it up are there. > > Jim Terry > Technical Support > Legacy Family Tree > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jim > Keener > Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2007 12:07 PM > To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Examples of sourcing a Message Board & Rootsweb > family tree > > Would someone show me an example of how you source a U.S. Census item. > More > specifically, I have a lot of ancestors who lived in the same county. > Actually, I have ancestors families who are on the same census page. I'm > really uncertain if I would, say for example, make more than one 1860 > source > in my "master source" list if I have more than one ancestor in the same > county, or even the same census page. Also, if each one is a separate > source, do you list the ancestor's name first so you can keep them apart? > > Thanks in advance to anyone who can help me on this. > > Jim > > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.476 / Virus Database: 269.11.10/943 - Release Date: 8/8/2007 > 5:38 PM > > > > > Have you unlocked the real power of Legacy? Legacy 6.0 Deluxe has 92 > features not found in the Standard Edition. Learn more about these features > at http://legacyfamilytree.com/DeluxeEdition.asp. > > Legacy User Group guidelines can be found at: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > > To find past messages, please go to our searchable archives at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > > For online technical support, please visit > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > > To unsubscribe please visit: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > Have you unlocked the real power of Legacy? Legacy 6.0 Deluxe has 92 features not found in the Standard Edition. Learn more about these features at http://legacyfamilytree.com/DeluxeEdition.asp. Legacy User Group guidelines can be found at: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp To find past messages, please go to our searchable archives at: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ For online technical support, please visit http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe please visit: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
