Reading Early American Handwriting

by Kip Sperry

Book Overview

This book is designed to teach you how to read and understand the handwriting found in documents commonly used in genealogical research. It explains techniques for reading early American documents, provides samples of alphabets and letter forms, and defines terms and abbreviations commonly used in early American documents such as wills, deeds, and church records.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 080630846X
• ISBN13: 9780806308463
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Company
• Length: 302 Pages
• Weight: 2.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.2" x 11.1"