#1: old documents Author: Italysearcher, Location: Sora, ItalyPosted: Thu Mar 31, 2011 2:24 am ---- While cleaning out my deceased father in laws papers we came across 200 years of land transactions, dating back to 1815.
A veritable treasure trove. Can't wait to go through them all, dirty as they are.
#2: Re: old documents Author: autumndivona, Location: Plattsmouth, NebraskaPosted: Thu Mar 31, 2011 8:43 am ---- What a cool find! Have fun going through them. May they be very useful!
#3: Re: old documents Author: nuccia, Location: Toronto, Ontario, CanadaPosted: Thu Mar 31, 2011 2:49 pm ---- That's amazing. Are they all for Italian or North American (or other Country) transactions?
#4: Re: old documents Author: Italysearcher, Location: Sora, ItalyPosted: Thu Mar 31, 2011 3:28 pm ---- All Italian, my husband thinks his ancestor was one of the largest landowners in the area at one time. I have been going through them and found one dated 1790.
#5: Re: old documents Author: nuccia, Location: Toronto, Ontario, CanadaPosted: Thu Mar 31, 2011 3:32 pm ---- Very Nice! What do you plan to do with them all? Will you scan them and preserve the originals or donate them to a historical society or just keep them? I imagine you would want to preserve them someway, no?
