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Re: Spanish coin at a German site
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Howard Ellis <[log in to unmask]>
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   You might query IBM re software to read period Spanish script.  Once upon
a time, (early '90s) they were building software to read the script of the
Archives of the Indies.  I don't know what came of it.  h ellis

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From: Robert Keeler <[log in to unmask]>
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Subject: Re: Spanish coin at a German site


To the List:

A spin-off from the Spanish coin thread.  Does anyone have suggestions for
aides in reading Spanish colonial manuscript documents?  The handwriting
itself is a challenge, as are abbreviations and phrasing conventions.
Thanks for any references or suggestions.

Bob Keeler

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