The release of a vast number of files from the Hanslope colonial archive started on Wednesday, causing considerable outrage. But there are thousands more to come. Over 1,000 further colonial files are ...
Colonial Virginia land records stand among eminent genealogical resources in the country, naming the earliest immigrants to this birthplace of America with dates of first land claims and surveys ...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The pages are delicate, frayed and browned with age, covered in elegant looping script. They document the comings and goings in Providence County court some 270 years ago, telling ...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A marathon project is under way in New Orleans to digitize thousands of time-worn 18th-century French and Spanish legal papers that historians say give the first historical accounts ...
Johns Hopkins University historian Jessica Marie Johnson has received a $120,000 planning grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission for her "Kinship and Longing: Keywords ...
Thousands of documents detailing some of the most shameful acts and crimes committed during the final years of the British empire were systematically destroyed to prevent them falling into the hands ...
KINGSTON, N.Y. — The Ulster County Clerk’s Office has announced that the earliest colonial records of Ulster County are now freely available online in their entirety for the first time. Kingston’s ...
A workshop held here on Tuesday brought together dozens of French and Vietnamese specialists on records and archives to review a stack of documents dating back to the French colonial period.