That's quite helpful -- and I found even more Indian contacts than I expected to. I think it's best to search notes and events separately as the search list, as faar as I can see, does not specify where the item(s) will be located.
Thanks, Pat On Sat, Feb 27, 2016 at 11:54 AM, Jenny M Benson <[email protected]> wrote: > On 27/02/2016 06:26, Pat Hickin wrote: > >> I am intrigued with all the interactions between my ancestors and Native >> Americans. Is there any way I can search both notes and events for >> "Indians"? and if so, how? >> >> I'll assume you want to look in General Notes and Event Notes, but you > should be able to see how to include Research or other Notes. > > Go to Search>Find and select the Detailed Search Tab. In the first 3 > boxes at the top select Individual - Notes-General - Contains and in the > 4th box type Indians. > > Now click Second Condition and select Or. You then select or type the > same as above except to select Event Notes in the second box. > > You can now repeat for a third condition using Notes-Research if you want. > > Lastly, make sure Clear List before this Search is selected, then click > Create List. > > Search is very powerful and its well worth spending some time getting to > grips with how to use it to its fullest extent. Note that you can search > for Individuals or Marriages which satisfy either/any of 2 or 3 conditions > or those which satisfy both of 2 or all of 3. If you need to utilise more > than 3 conditions you do the Searching in 2 passes, adding the results of > the second pass to those of the first. > > -- > Jenny M Benson > > -- > _______________________________________________ > LegacyUserGroup mailing list > [email protected] > To manage your subscription and unsubscribe > http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com >
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