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Liberty64

Liberty64 Report 3 Sep 2005 21:28

no wunder peephills carnt fiynd thare rellytifs! PMSL

Colette

Colette Report 3 Sep 2005 21:22

God help us thats why we cannot find some Peephills. haaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa Col xx

Margaret

Margaret Report 3 Sep 2005 21:13

'I am a cencus taker for the city of Bufflow. Our city has groan very fast in recent years and now, in 1865, it has becum a hard and time consooming job to count all the peephill. Thare is not meny that can do this werk, as it is necesarie to have a ejucashun, which a lot of pursons still do not have. Another atribeart needed for this job is good speling, for meny of the peephill to be caounted can hardle speek inglish, let alone spel there name.' (The editor added with tongue-in-cheek, 'Pity the poor reserchers triing to reed the Bufflow centsus rekurds.')

Margaret

Margaret Report 3 Sep 2005 21:13

Ever wonder why census reports are sometimes less-than-accurate? This job description was printed in the Vermont Genealogical Society's Branches & Twigs: