"Richard A. Pence" <richardpence@pipeline.com> wrote: > > > one word missing is FOLIO > > > > a FOLIO in archive speak is a single sheet of paper. > > > > the recto or front is page one > > > > the back or (re) verso is page 2 > > > > <snip> > > > > "Hugh Watkins" <hugh_watkins@net.dialog.dk> > > Hugh, thanks for the addition of the word "folio," which is the > "front and back" I was talking about. It is a printing term, rather > than "archives-speak." > > I assume there is a point to the rest of your message, but since you > have declared that I am both stupid and undoubtedly suffer from > Alzheimer's, that must be the reason I fail to see what connection > it has to census page numbering. Perhaps you can send me an email > explanations it. Hi Richard the UK census was issued as books to be filled in sometimes it takes several books to one piece I know nothing about USA or CA only DK and Britain for word definitions see the online dictionaries http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=folio&r=67 and http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?book=Dictionary&va=folio more than ten meanings according to context get there by clikcing on the undelined word http://www.google.com/search?sourceid=navclient&q=folio in the blue bar Hugh W "Hugh Watkins" <hugh_watkins@net.dialog.dk>