Re: I need an old style writing expert, 1850 census
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I need an old style writing expert, 1850 census
Ed Corey 1/07/06
It is Susan and Jno. R. Mass and Martha Ross. That is the character for the double s. If you look at the enumerator's letter p, it is much shorter. Then look at his spelling and abbreviation for Mississippi and it is the same character.