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United States Archives and Libraries

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Other major United States libraries with genealogical collections:

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−	Your local public library can help you locate these and other archives and libraries. ~~Directories~~ include:	+	Your local public library can help you locate these and other archives and libraries. Current directories include:

		+	:*GoldenWest Marketing, [http://www.gwest.org/gen_libs.htm ''Directory of Genealogy Libraries in the United States'']. Offers addresses, phone numbers, and web links to libraries with varying degrees of genealogical holdings; arranged by state.
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		+	Previously published directories include:
	:*''American Library Directory''. 53rd Edition. New Providence, New Jersey: R. R. Bowker, 2000-2001. (FHL {{FHL\|985678\|title-id\|disp=973 J54a 2000}}, 2 vol.) Alphabetical by state and town. Lists addresses, telephone and fax numbers, and describes each library's holdings and special interests.		:*''American Library Directory''. 53rd Edition. New Providence, New Jersey: R. R. Bowker, 2000-2001. (FHL {{FHL\|985678\|title-id\|disp=973 J54a 2000}}, 2 vol.) Alphabetical by state and town. Lists addresses, telephone and fax numbers, and describes each library's holdings and special interests.
−	:*Bentley, Elizabeth Petty. ''The Genealogist's Address Book''.~~ ~~Fifth Edition. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2005. (FHL 973 {{FHL\|1316554\|title-id\|disp=D24ben 2005.)}} Includes national, state, ethnic, religious, historical, adoption, computer interest group, and vendor addresses with telephone numbers, E-mail addresses, supervisors, and repository hours.	+	:**65th Edition being published May, 2013.
−	:*A directory of many repositories and manuscript collections is:<br>The National Historical Publications and Records Commission. ''Directory of Archives and Manuscript Repositories in the United States''. Second Edition. Phoenix, Arizona: Oryx Press, 1988. (FHL {{FHL\|643768\|title-id\|disp=973 J54u}} 1988; 1978 Edition on fiche {{FHL\|11301\|title-id\|disp=6010080-89}}.) <!--{12054106989060} -->	+	:*Bentley, Elizabeth Petty. ''The Genealogist's Address Book''. Fifth Edition. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2005. (FHL 973 {{FHL\|1316554\|title-id\|disp=D24ben 2005.)}} Includes national, state, ethnic, religious, historical, adoption, computer interest group, and vendor addresses with telephone numbers, E-mail addresses, supervisors, and repository hours.
−	:*[http://www.gwest.org/gen_libs.htm Directory of Genealogy Libraries in the United States] offers addresses, phone numbers, and web links to libraries with varying degrees of genealogical holdings; arranged by state.	+	:*A directory of many repositories and manuscript collections is:<br>The National Historical Publications and Records Commission. ''Directory of Archives and Manuscript Repositories in the United States''. Second Edition. Phoenix, Arizona: Oryx Press, 1988. (FHL {{FHL\|643768\|title-id\|disp=973 J54u}} 1988; 1978 Edition on fiche {{FHL\|11301\|title-id\|disp=6010080-89}}.) <!--{12054106989060} -->

	===University Libraries with special collections===		===University Libraries with special collections===

Washington County, Maryland

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	==== Cemeteries ====		==== Cemeteries ====

−	{{RAOGKcemetery}} A complete list of Cemeteries in Washington County can be found on the [[Washington County Maryland Cemeteries\|Washington County Cemeteries]] page. Additonal Washington County cemeteries transcriptions can be found on [http://www.interment.net/us/md/washington.htm Internment.net]. For more information about Cemeteries in Maryland please refer to the [[Maryland Cemeteries\|Maryland Cemeteries]] page.	+	{{RAOGKcemetery}}A complete list of Cemeteries in Washington County can be found on the [[Washington County Maryland Cemeteries\|Washington County Cemeteries]] page. Additonal Washington County cemeteries transcriptions can be found on [http://www.interment.net/us/md/washington.htm Internment.net]. For more information about Cemeteries in Maryland please refer to the [[Maryland Cemeteries\|Maryland Cemeteries]] page.

	==== Census ====		==== Census ====

Virginia Cemeteries

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	:*[https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Category:Cemeteries_in_Virginia VIRGINIA, [COUNTY,  - CEMETERIES]]		:*[https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Category:Cemeteries_in_Virginia VIRGINIA, [COUNTY,  - CEMETERIES]]
	:*VIRGINIA, [COUNTY], [TOWN] - CEMETERIES		:*VIRGINIA, [COUNTY], [TOWN] - CEMETERIES
−	:*VIRGINIA, [INDEPENDENT CITY] - CEMETERIES	+	:*[https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Category:Cemeteries_in_Virginia VIRGINIA, [INDEPENDENT CITY - CEMETERIES]]

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Petersburg, Virginia

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−	~~{{RAOGKcemetery}}~~	+	For a detailed list of cemeteries, see [[Petersburg, Virginia Cemeteries]].

	[http://www.petersburg-va.org Blandford Church Cemetery Records]		[http://www.petersburg-va.org Blandford Church Cemetery Records]
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	Blandford Church Cemetery is an active cemetery, with burials stretching from colonial days to the present. Soldiers from all United States wars are buried in this cemetery.		Blandford Church Cemetery is an active cemetery, with burials stretching from colonial days to the present. Soldiers from all United States wars are buried in this cemetery.

−	Click on "Visitors" near the top of the page, then select Blandford Cemetery Records from the drop-down menu.  Try not to use middle names or initials.  When you locate an interred, you can see everyone interred on the square by clicking on "grave interment" and then "more info".	+	Click on "Visitors" near the top of the page, then select Blandford Cemetery Records from the drop-down menu.  Try not to use middle names or initials.  When you locate an interred, you can see everyone interred on the square by clicking on "grave interment" and then "more info".

	==== Church ====		==== Church ====

Hopewell, Virginia

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cemetery link

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	== History ==		== History ==

−	[[Image:Vahopewell.jpg\|thumb\|right\|400px~~\|Vahopewell.jpg~~]]	+	[[Image:Vahopewell.jpg\|thumb\|right\|400px]]

	==== Parent County ====		==== Parent County ====

−	'''1911''' -- Hopewell was created in 1911 from [[Prince George County, Virginia\|Prince George County]]. <ref name="Handybook">''The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'',10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).</ref>	+	'''1911''' -- Hopewell was created in 1911 from [[Prince George County, Virginia\|Prince George County]]. <ref name="Handybook">''The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'',10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).</ref>
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		+	== Resources ==
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		+	==== Cemeteries ====
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		+	For a detailed list of cemeteries, see [[Hopewell, Virginia Cemeteries]].

	== Web Sites ==		== Web Sites ==

Richmond, Virginia

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	==== Cemeteries ====		==== Cemeteries ====
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		+	For a detailed list of cemeteries, see [[Richmond, Virginia Cemeteries]].

	*Mason, Polly Cary. ''Register of the Confederate Dead, Interred in Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Va''. Richmond: Gary, Clemmitt & Jones, Printers, 1869. {{FHL\|144892\|title-id\|disp=FHL}}; digital version at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=30174 Ancestry] ($)' and [http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/indexinfo.aspx?ix=qcd_registeroftheconfederatedead World Vital Records] ($).		*Mason, Polly Cary. ''Register of the Confederate Dead, Interred in Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Va''. Richmond: Gary, Clemmitt & Jones, Printers, 1869. {{FHL\|144892\|title-id\|disp=FHL}}; digital version at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=30174 Ancestry] ($)' and [http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/indexinfo.aspx?ix=qcd_registeroftheconfederatedead World Vital Records] ($).

Virginia Cemeteries

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	=== Cemetery Resources ===		=== Cemetery Resources ===
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	*To access cemetery records available through the Family History Library, use the Place-names Search in the Family History Library Catalog for:		*To access cemetery records available through the Family History Library, use the Place-names Search in the Family History Library Catalog for:

−	:*[https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Category:Cemeteries_in_Virginia ~~VIRGINIA - CEMETERIES]~~	+	:*VIRGINIA - CEMETERIES
−	:*VIRGINIA, [COUNTY],  - CEMETERIES	+	:*[https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Category:Cemeteries_in_Virginia VIRGINIA, [COUNTY,  - CEMETERIES]]
	:*VIRGINIA, [COUNTY], [TOWN] - CEMETERIES		:*VIRGINIA, [COUNTY], [TOWN] - CEMETERIES
	:*VIRGINIA, [INDEPENDENT CITY] - CEMETERIES		:*VIRGINIA, [INDEPENDENT CITY] - CEMETERIES

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