On 5 Jun 2006 at 19:44, winmcl wrote:

> Gail:
> Your emails on sourcing has been most interesting and informative, but
> I have one question concerning Personal Correspondence. You say that in the
> Master Source you put Personal Correspondence in the Source Name List and the
> title. Nothing else. All the other information you enter in Source Detail for
> various contacts you make with various  persons. Then you have one Master
> Source and an abundance of contacts in Source Details so there aren't too many
> Master Sources. But you put each contacts address in the Repository. How do
> you do that if you put nothing in the Master Source, but the words Personal
> Correspondence? Their is no Repository in Source Detail unless they have added
> it to Legacy 6. I am using Legacy 5 which could be my reason for not
> understanding.I think you have excellent ideas, but I do not unerstand how
> this can work. Please clarify this issue for me. I will much appreciate more
> information so I can have abetter understanding of your method. Thank you.

I use a different method: 

I put the correspondent's name in the master source record, and the date of 
the letter in the detailed record, in year-month-day order, so that if there 
are several lettters they show up in date order. 

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