It's that time of year again.
Microsoft Translator has added Irish to its collection of languages- its available on Bing, Office, and Microsoft apps.......Here is a link to the Irish resources on Cyndi's List
Monday, March 16, 2020
Thursday, March 5, 2020
Civil War slave laborers
The National Archives has digitized a list of names of slaves who labored on behalf of the Confederate army in the Civil War, mostly from Virginia and North Carolina. Although the slaves are listed by their first name only, the name of the owner may provide a clue to their identity. The article includes a link to the data. source: ResearchBuzz
Monday, March 2, 2020
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War of 1812 pension files
Pension files for the War of 1812 are now available at Fold3 on the library's website. 83% of the 7.2 million pages have been added so...
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Buncombe County (NC) has added 50,000 names to its Slave Deeds database. To read about it and find links to the database, click here. ...
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Sometimes information about our ancestors can come from places where we'd rather not find it, such as arrest and prison records. This ...
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Volunteers organized by the nonprofit Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund have found photos for all of the 58000 Americans who lost their lives ...