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From: "Lorac&Lorac" <>
Subject: Re: [ONTARIO] Need handwriting help in 1851 census
Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2007 12:49:37 -0600
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I was taken back a bit by the similarlarity in the writing of Mrs. Bardwell
first name...it looks just like what the fellow who wrote my
2geatgrandmother 1851 census entry...her name was Anna Jane...

Carol


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> Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2007 15:08:17 -0000
> From: "Pat Jeffs" <>
> Subject: Re: [ONTARIO] Need handwriting help in 1851 Canada West
> census
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> You're very lucky meeting a census page that is so easy to read. I've just
> spent 3 hours at our local FHC trying to decipher 1861 Toronto St Lawrence
> Ward. I swear each page there was written on the head of a pin.
>
> I think Mrs Bardwell must have been Rena or Lena, or perhaps Anna
> (mis-spelled).
>
> /cheers
>
> Pat
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