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Abbreviations & acronyms : a guide for family historians

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8690
Author
Sperry, Kip.
Date of Publication
c2000.
Call Number
929.1 S751
Alternate Title
Abbreviations and acronyms
Responsibility
compiled by Kip Sperry.
ISBN
0916489949
Author
Sperry, Kip.
Place of Publication
Orem, UT
Publisher
Ancestry,
Date of Publication
c2000.
Physical Description
201 p. : port. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 200-201).
Subjects
Genealogy - Dictionaries.
Abbreviations.
Acronyms - Dictionaries.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.1 S751
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Dictionary of Irish family names

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14003
Author
Grehan, Ida.
Date of Publication
1997.
Call Number
929.42 G823
Responsibility
Ida Grehan.
ISBN
157098137X (pbk.)
Author
Grehan, Ida.
Place of Publication
Boulder, Co
Publisher
Robert Rinehart Pub.,
Date of Publication
1997.
Physical Description
332p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Ireland - Genealogy - Dictionaries.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.42 G823
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The record interpreter : a collection of abbreviations, Latin words and names used in English historical manuscripts and records

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16849
Edition
2nd ed.
Date of Publication
1910.
Call Number
929.1 R311
Responsibility
compiled by Charles Trice Martin.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Stevens and Sons,
Date of Publication
1910.
Physical Description
xv, 464 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
"An amplification of the Appendix to the ninth edition of Wright's 'Court hand restored' ... brought out in 1879"--Pref.
Subjects
Genealogy - Dictionaries.
Genealogy - Terminology.
Abbreviations, Latin.
Abbreviations, French.
Names, Latin - Great Britain.
Names, Geographical - Great Britain.
Latin language, Medieval and modern
Additional Author
Martin, Charles Trice,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.1 R311
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What did they mean by that? : a dictionary of historical & genealogical terms old & new

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11767
Author
Drake, Paul,
Date of Publication
c2000.
Call Number
929.1 D762
Responsibility
Paul Drake.
ISBN
0788416545
Author
Drake, Paul,
Place of Publication
Bowie, Md
Publisher
Heritage Books,
Date of Publication
c2000.
Physical Description
xiv, 335 p., [2] folded leaves : ill., maps ; 21 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 335).
Summary
"In addition to terminology, such as the names of the many courts and legal processes, this collection of more than 4500 words includes many occupations, descriptions of early furniture and foods, common medical terms and herbal remedies, and many all but forgotten expressions."
Patrons may also want to consult "A medical miscellany for genealogists", LHO call number 610.14 J55.
Subjects
English language - Dictionaries.
English language - Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
Genealogy - Dictionaries.
History - Dictionaries.
Genealogy
History
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.1 D762
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