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with its Americana Collection (much of it pre-Civil War), the Patriots’ Index, the list of women of the late 18th and early 19th century and a Lineage Book.
The three main libraries in Washington — the DAR one, the National Archives and the Library of Congress all have different things but complement each other.
Mrs. Metzinger then introduced Ms. Barbara Vines Little who spoke on “Chancery and Court Records.” She is a professional genealogist and lecturer specializing in Virginia record sources.
Among other jobs, she edits the “Magazine of Virginia Genealogy,” has published three volumes of Virginia Court Records, is an adjunct faculty member of Germanna Community College and a high school
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