A Manual for the Genealogist, Topographer, Antiquary, and Legal Professor: Consisting of Descriptions of Public Records; Parochial and Other Registers; Wills; County and Family Histories; Heraldie Collections in Public Libraries, Etc., EtcJ. R. Smith, 1861 - 526 pages |
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