--- On Thu, 9/10/09, jeanine <jmatt413@comcast.net> wrote: From: jeanine <jmatt413@comcast.net> Subject: Fw: [NJ-GSNJ] State Archives Posts 82,467 Civil War Service Records to Website To: "jeanine" <joyzee_goil@yahoo.com> Date: Thursday, September 10, 2009, 5:57 PM ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joseph Klett" <Joseph.Klett@SOS.STATE.NJ.US> To: "H-Net Network on New Jersey history" <H-NEW-JERSEY@H-NET.MSU.EDU>; <nj-gsnj@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 11:17 AM Subject: [NJ-GSNJ] State Archives Posts 82,467 Civil War Service Records to Website > Dear List Members: > > > > I'm exceedingly pleased to announce, on behalf of New Jersey State > Archives, that we have just posted a new website providing access to > 82,467 entries from Adjutant General William S. Stryker's Record of > Officers and Men of New Jersey in the Civil War, 1861-1865. This > addition to the Archives' "Searchable Databases" site complements the > State Library's electronic version of the 1876 publication. Collection > Management Archivist Vivian Thiele created the new database with a > search engine that allows for multi-field searching and yields up to 500 > results per search. The search engine also allows the user to order > copies of service records directly from the State Archives. > > > > As we approach the sesquicentennial of the Civil War, this resource > will, undoubtedly, prove to be a major boon to historians and > genealogists researching the war and its servicemen. It and the Civil > War Treasury Vouchers database posted last month (with nearly 114,000 > entries providing access to documentation on soldiers' and survivors' > pay, wartime procurement and subsistence paid to families) radically > advance the accessibility of archival material on New Jersey in the > Civil War. > > > > I would like to publicly acknowledge and applaud the remarkable work of > Ms. Thiele, the State Archives' "Tsarina of Databases," who has > developed these wonderful expansions of the State Archives' online > resources. She single-handedly created the Stryker database, and did her > "magic" on the vouchers database produced by a number of State Archives > staff members over an eleven-year period. The latter was developed in > conjunction with, and initially made possible by funding from, the New > Jersey Civil War Heritage Association. > > > > The "Stryker's" database is available at > https://wwwnet1.state.nj.us/DOS/Admin/ArchivesDBPortal/CivilWarVouchers. > aspx). > > > > The Vouchers database is available at > https://wwwnet1.state.nj.us/DOS/Admin/ArchivesDBPortal/StrykerCivilWar.a > spx). > > > > Please forward this message to any other lists or bulletin boards as > appropriate. > > > > With best regards, > > > > Joseph R. Klett > > Deputy Director for Archives > > New Jersey Division of Archives & Records Management > > > > > > Visit the GSNJ Home Page for up-to-date info on Events, Collections, > Publications & more: >     http://www.gsnj.org > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NJ-GSNJ-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >

https://wwwnet1.state.nj.us/DOS/Admin/ArchivesDBPortal/CivilWarVouchers.aspx ----- Original Message ----- From: "jeanine" <joyzee_goil@yahoo.com> To: bannon-l@rootsweb.com, mathews-l@rootsweb.com Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 3:13:19 PM GMT -08:00 US/Canada Pacific Subject: [NY-IRISH] Fw: [NJ-GSNJ] State Archives Posts 82, 467 Civil War Service Records to Website --- On Thu, 9/10/09, jeanine <jmatt413@comcast.net> wrote: From: jeanine <jmatt413@comcast.net> Subject: Fw: [NJ-GSNJ] State Archives Posts 82,467 Civil War Service Records to Website To: "jeanine" <joyzee_goil@yahoo.com> Date: Thursday, September 10, 2009, 5:57 PM ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joseph Klett" <Joseph.Klett@SOS.STATE.NJ.US> To: "H-Net Network on New Jersey history" <H-NEW-JERSEY@H-NET.MSU.EDU>; <nj-gsnj@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 11:17 AM Subject: [NJ-GSNJ] State Archives Posts 82,467 Civil War Service Records to Website > Dear List Members: > > > > I'm exceedingly pleased to announce, on behalf of New Jersey State > Archives, that we have just posted a new website providing access to > 82,467 entries from Adjutant General William S. Stryker's Record of > Officers and Men of New Jersey in the Civil War, 1861-1865. This > addition to the Archives' "Searchable Databases" site complements the > State Library's electronic version of the 1876 publication. Collection > Management Archivist Vivian Thiele created the new database with a > search engine that allows for multi-field searching and yields up to 500 > results per search. The search engine also allows the user to order > copies of service records directly from the State Archives. > > > > As we approach the sesquicentennial of the Civil War, this resource > will, undoubtedly, prove to be a major boon to historians and > genealogists researching the war and its servicemen. It and the Civil > War Treasury Vouchers database posted last month (with nearly 114,000 > entries providing access to documentation on soldiers' and survivors' > pay, wartime procurement and subsistence paid to families) radically > advance the accessibility of archival material on New Jersey in the > Civil War. > > > > I would like to publicly acknowledge and applaud the remarkable work of > Ms. Thiele, the State Archives' "Tsarina of Databases," who has > developed these wonderful expansions of the State Archives' online > resources. She single-handedly created the Stryker database, and did her > "magic" on the vouchers database produced by a number of State Archives > staff members over an eleven-year period. The latter was developed in > conjunction with, and initially made possible by funding from, the New > Jersey Civil War Heritage Association. > > > > The "Stryker's" database is available at > https://wwwnet1.state.nj.us/DOS/Admin/ArchivesDBPortal/CivilWarVouchers. > aspx). > > > > The Vouchers database is available at > https://wwwnet1.state.nj.us/DOS/Admin/ArchivesDBPortal/StrykerCivilWar.a > spx). > > > > Please forward this message to any other lists or bulletin boards as > appropriate. > > > > With best regards, > > > > Joseph R. Klett > > Deputy Director for Archives > > New Jersey Division of Archives & Records Management > > > > > > Visit the GSNJ Home Page for up-to-date info on Events, Collections, > Publications & more: > http://www.gsnj.org > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NJ-GSNJ-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > ====NY-Irish Mailing List==== Don't forget to check out the NY-Irish mailing list website. Also, check/add your NY-Irish surnames on the Surname Registry: http://www.connorsgenealogy.com/NYIrishList/ ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NY-IRISH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message