Hidden Treasures: Colonial Treats Worth an Arm and a Leg

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Subjects

Genealogy

Age Group

For adults

Presenter

Staff Midwest Genealogy Center

Registration

Registration Required

Have you followed your ancestors back to the Colonial Time Period (16oo’s-1763 +/-), but lost track of where to go from there? This class may have some alternative resources to assist you in the pursuit of your ancestors. Registration is required. This program will be held in person.

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