A comprehensive manual supplying detailed information on Hispanic genealogical research including the records, sources, and references used in all major Hispanic countries. Ryskamp (history, Brigham
From Abartagh to Youngstown, this reprint of an index from the 1851 census presents the towns of Ireland in charts which contain information on the county, parish, and barony in which the particular t
The question of citizenship was vexing for American colonists well before the Revolutionary War. English colonists remained British citizens and settlers from elsewhere often sought English citizenshi
In 1827, a royal commission began investigating grants of honor, peerages, baronetcies, and knighthoods bestowed on the adherents of the Stuarts by James II after his 1688 abdication and by his son an
"Perth, a Royal Burgh since 1124, has a long tradition of self government and therefore of burgesses, but unfortunately there is no surviving burgess roll.... This compilation, albeit incomplete, is b
