Reading and Interpreting Old Style Handwriting

Many books are available. One is by Kip Sperry, Reading Early American Handwriting, (2001, Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co. Inc.) $30                                                                                                              

To see examples of reading old handwriting go to the following web sites:

• www.amberskyline.com/treasuremaps/oldhand.html
• www.genealogy.about.com/library/tips/bloldhandwriting.htm
• www.genealogy.com/00000010.html?Welcome=1039994287
• http://www.familyhistorynetwork.net/
• www.us-census.org/help/

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