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Revision as of 18:37, August 5, 2014
Possible Research Activities for Team 2 (Summer Transcription 2014)
Contents
It is suggested that we use google maps to record the voyages of individual ships, or people or specific occupations.
Here is a very simple example using a witness statement from a voyage made by the ship fortune [1]
Creating Google maps
To create a google map you will need a google account. When you click on the search box an option to create your own map should come up.
Writing up research on the Ballast case
This involves a widow Mary Ewens, who owned a ballast wharfe on the Thames. It is about the damage done to the wharf.
The case is Ewen against Prior, Clements, cheeke
Researching individuals
Researching Occupations