http://genweb.net/~braintree/ Records of The Town of Braintree (Massachusetts) 1640 to 1793 Edited by Samuel A. Bates 1886 Check out the above link if you are interested in seeing the scanned pages. Seems like a duplicated effort as this is part of David Blackwell's project, in David's words, "This is part of a New England History and Genealogy Free Books Online Effort". David's project URL is http://genweb.net/~books/ -- Mary ____________________________________________________________________ ICQ - 3081831 mary.daily@bigfoot.com http://www.idir.net/~medaily/ ____________________________________________________________________ Insanity is doing something over and over and over again and expecting different results. -- Albert Einstein ____________________________________________________________________ Fletcher Blanchard wrote: > > Frank Dyer is transcribing the Vital Records of Braintree, > Massachusetts (1640-1793), Edited by Samuel A. Bates in 1886. If > you had early ancestors in this area, you might want to check this. > Here is what Frank said in a note to me last week, > > "This entails putting all Births, Deaths & Marriages into separate > databases, and arranging the Surnames & Given Names in > alphabetical order. (They are all mixed together in the book). The > Vital Records & the "Sprague Collection" compliment each other > tremendously. I am uploading this to my web site as time & my > health permit." > > Some of you are familiar with the work that Frank has done to > prepare the Waldo Sprague's "cards" as a database. He already > has >750K in the "Braintree Births' section of Bates. Both > databases are found on Frank's main page: > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~dyer/ > Scroll down toward the bottom of the page. > > If you find something helpful here, please let Frank know that you > appreciate his great work! > FrankD1075@aol.com Fletch > > ==== BLANCHARD Mailing List ==== > Support RootsWeb! Go to: > http://www.rootsweb.com/rootsweb/how-to-subscribe.html