One Quick Handwriting Transcription Challenge Every Day-for the genealogist in you
georg trautmiller
I've found I do a LOT better on figuring out names when I can look in context. Lots of times the real answer on what that strange letter is comes from looking at all the letters written by the same scribe on the same or nearby pages.Mike St. Clair
This is a signature from the Declaration of Intent--there is no other writing by this person on the document ;-)
Georg Trautvetteris the answer to this one.(my 3rd great-grandfather)
georg trautmiller
ReplyDeleteI've found I do a LOT better on figuring out names when I can look in context. Lots of times the real answer on what that strange letter is comes from looking at all the letters written by the same scribe on the same or nearby pages.
ReplyDeleteMike St. Clair
This is a signature from the Declaration of Intent--there is no other writing by this person on the document ;-)
ReplyDeleteGeorg Trautvetter
ReplyDeleteis the answer to this one.
(my 3rd great-grandfather)