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From: Harlow Chandler <>
Subject: Re: [GM-L] Help me decipher a name in MA VRs
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2005 18:45:14 -0400
References: <007801c57dbc$b8cb9300$51920844@D3000>
In-Reply-To: <007801c57dbc$b8cb9300$51920844@D3000>

R_J_S wrote:

>Hi listers,
>
>I need help deciphering a name in the MA VRs on the NEHGS www.newenglandancestors.org site.
>
>

I would agree with Mary-Sue that it is Thomas Dill, but I would say it
is Mary Horton, not Norton.

When trying to read difficult handwriting it is most helpful to compare
letters within the document. In this case if one can find a "Hannah"
and a "Nathan," and see how this person formed H and N.

This thread:

• Help me decipher a name in MA VRs by "R_J_S" <>
  • Re: [GM-L] Help me decipher a name in MA VRs by "M. S. Gardetto" <>

  • Re: [GM-L] Help me decipher a name in MA VRs by Harlow Chandler <>

    • Re: [GM-L] Help me decipher a name in MA VRs by "M. S. Gardetto" <>
  • Re: [GM-L] Help me decipher a name in MA VRs by "R_J_S" <>