I received this thru another list, Donna in IN > Open Access to NEHGS' Register Thanksgiving Weekend > > > "A Feast of Ancestors! Enjoy Free Access to the Register Online Over > Thanksgiving Weekend! > > NEHGS is pleased to offer free access to its New England Historical and > Genealogical Register database on NewEnglandAncestors.org over the > Thanksgiving holiday weekend! Normally only available to NEHGS members, > the > Register database will be accessible to everyone from Thursday, November > 25 > through Sunday, November 28, 2004. We encourage all NEHGS members to > spread > the word about this offering, and we hope that those of you who are not > members find a veritable feast of ancestors in the Register database! > > Published quarterly since 1847, The New England Historical and > Genealogical > Register is the flagship journal of American genealogy and the oldest > journal in the field. The online database includes issues from 1847 to > 1994. > > The Register has featured articles on a wide variety of topics since its > inception, including vital records, church records, tax records, land and > probate records, cemetery transcriptions, obituaries, and historical > essays. > Authoritative compiled genealogies have been the centerpiece of the > Register > for more than 150 years. Thousands of New England families have been > treated in the pages of the journal and many more are referenced in > incidental ways throughout. The articles in the Register range from short > pieces correcting errors in print or solving unusual problems to larger > treatments that reveal family origins or present multiple generations of a > family. > > Look for details on how to obtain free access to the Register in a special > eNews bulletin to be sent out Wednesday, November 24. A link will also be > available on that date on the home page of our website, > www.NewEnglandAncestors.org." > > > ============================== > OneWorldTree - The World's largest family tree. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13971/rd.ashx >