They cut us off due to overuse. It seems as if was a test for the WV library system and Heritage Quest was overwhelmed and pulled the plug after a couple of days. But some of us did get to use it for a bit. It is a nice program and the images are very good and clear. They went from less than a dozen hits on the first day to a couple of hundred the second day after the program was announced. John 'n Virginia. -----Original Message----- From: Bill Ikerd [SMTP:ozarkike@carrollsweb.com] Sent: Monday, December 02, 2002 5:35 PM To: VACULPEP-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [VACulpeper] Free Access to Census Have been trying to get into this site, with no luck. Anyone else having problems, or has it been taken down? Thanks, Bill ----- Original Message ----- From: "Deb Koplen" <koplend@swbell.net> To: <VACULPEP-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, November 24, 2002 2:34 PM Subject: [VACulpeper] Free Access to Census > Found this in another list, so I thought that I would pass it on. > Free Access to: > > Free census images (thru December 30) 1790-1800-1810-1870-1890 All States > > > http://librarycommission.lib.wv.us > > > Click: FALL 2002 DATABASE TRIALS WEB PAGE > > scroll down > > select HERITAGE QUEST > > password: welcome > > > After you type welcome for password. Click HeritageQuest Online in the > > middle of the page. Click the big Search Census. Scroll to census year you > > want, scroll to state you want. Type in surname and if you want given name. > > For example I put in John Miller 1870 District of Columbia. clicked > > search to the left of it. > > Came up District of Columbia results 21 > > Clicked the District of Columbia which is in blue, up came all the John > > Miller's.. the Miller to each is in blue. Click the Miller for one of them > > and the census page comes up. > > Deb Koplen > http://home.swbell.net/koplend/ > koplend@swbell.net > Grand Prairie, TX > MSN Instant Messenger: Freckles6932 > "Right Smak dab between Dallas & Fort Worth" > > > > > ==== VACULPEP Mailing List ==== > Culpeper County, Virginia VAGenWeb > http://www.rootsweb.com/~vaculpep/culp.htm > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > ==== VACULPEP Mailing List ==== Culpeper County, Virginia VAGenWeb http://www.rootsweb.com/~vaculpep/culp.htm ============================== To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237