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• Bob's Genealogy Filing Cabinet - Colonial & Southern Genealogies

  Interpreting Colonial Records: Legal and Other Helpful Hints (For Genealogists Researching Virginia and the Southern Colonies).

  • Bob's Genealogy Filing Cabinet II - Colonial Legal Terminology

• Colonial Currency

• Colonial Diseases & Cures

• Colonial Naming Patterns

  [The original link is gone. This link points to an archived copy on the Wayback Machine]

• Colonial Roots

  We publish Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Washington, DC books and CDs.

• Family Tree Magazine - Expert Q&A: Tracing Your Colonial and Early American Ancestors

• Findmypast Blog - 8 Tips for Tracing Your Early American Ancestors

• Founders Online

  Through this website, you can read and search through thousands of records from George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and James Madison and see firsthand the growth of democracy and the birth of the Republic.

• GenealogyBlog - Tracing Your Colonial American Ancestors

• Top Tools for Tracing Colonial Ancestors

  From the Stateline Genealogy Club blog.

• U.S. Colonial Laws - LibGuides at Bowling Green State University

  A guide that lists sources of laws for the original thirteen colonies.