Tips and Tricks to Deciphering Colonial Handwriting

Tips and Tricks to Deciphering Colonial Handwriting

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Not all handwriting is created equal, and that can drive many researchers crazy. However, knowing how to analyze handwritten documents could mean finding that one elusive clue to solving a family mystery. In this presentation, you will learn how to read several types of colonial handwriting in addition to creating cheat sheets, analyzing documents, and creating transcriptions for future use.

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April 18, 2026 - April 18, 2026
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Prince William County

RELIC Central Library
8601 Mathis Avenue
Manassas, VA 20110

Category: Lecture/Seminar