Some of the bijoux I discovered this week.
Blog posts
Reading the Tea Leaves at LAC by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections.
New at the Archives – The Harada Family Records on Outside the Box — The Richmond Archives Blog.
Research Guides section updated on National Records of Scotland website and TheGenealogist adds Large Scale 25-inch Historic OS Maps and LiDAR to its MapExplorer tool by Chris Paton on Scottish GENES.
Check. All. The. Things. (and How to Order Land Records) by Debbie Mascot on California Genealogical Society.
New Ancestry Sticky Notes Aren’t Small Screen Friendly by Doris Kenney on A Tree With No Name.
A Gem Uncovered at the Internet Archive by Teresa Basińska Eckford on Writing My Past.
Is Genealogy Worth It If Everyone Forgets You? on Ancestral Findings.
You Do You by Linda Jewell on Family Story Tree.
Testing AI’s Ability to Map Historical Land Records: ChatGPT Compared to DeedMapper by Nicole Elder Dyer on Family Locket.
Using Steve Little’s Genealogy Narrative Assistant V3 to Develop a GPS Compliant Narrative Sketch by Randy Seaver on Genea-Musings.
Is Genealogy Worth It If Everyone Forgets You? on Ancestral Findings.
My Revolutionary War Patriots, Colonel Joshua Burnham of Milford, New Hampshire by Heather Wilkinson Rojo on Nutfield Genealogy.
Update on Lotte Nathan: Thanks to the Genealogy Village by Amy Cohen on Brotmanblog: A Family Journey.
Jean LePrince (1692-1750/1762): Lawsuits, Contracts, Conflict and Redemption – 52 Ancestors #469 and MyHeritage Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) Results and Comparison by Roberta Estes on DNAeXplained.
Articles
Library and Archives Canada wraps up digitization of 6 million Indian day school records by Candace Maracle, CBC News, Canada.
Library and Archives Canada to cut 56 positions by Josh Pringle, CTV News, Ottawa, Ontario.
To Write or Not to Write: Respecting Privacy in Family History Storytelling by Sunny Jane Morton, Family Tree Magazine, Dublin, New Hampshire.
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