Thanks Cathy that helps. And it'll help more, I'm sure, the more I read your reply. I'll also read EE again.
And I sent for the electronic photocopies. So what I'm actually viewing is a pdf for the complete packet. Thanks again, Dave On Fri, Jun 23, 2017 at 8:43 PM, Cathy Pinner <[email protected]> wrote: > Dave, > There hasn't been a change with that template from Legacy 8 to Legacy 9 (I > don't think any have changed but I'm not positive). > > Do you see these at NARA or get sent photocopies to be using Basic Format? > I would have thought you'd be seeing them online. > I do note that the input and the output order are quite different > depending on whether you choose basic or microfilm or online images. > > I've checked my copy of Evidence Explained and the template is reflecting > that. > Here's a quote: > 11.40 Pension Files > The essential details for pension files are much the same as those for > bounty land records (11.28). When you cite a pension file’s number, you > should include the letters that preface the number (S.C., W.C., > Inv., etc.). These designate the type of file—Soldiers’ Certificate, > Widows’ Certificate, Invalid (i.e., disabled), etc. > When c iting a pension for a widow or the eligible children of a deceased > veteran, your citation to their file must also fully identify the veteran > by service name and unit. Even though the files carry separate numbers and > are bundled in separate envelopes, they share a common jacket that carries > the veteran’s identity. When the veteran or the widow submit multiple > applications—say, first under one act and then under another—you will again > have multiple, but still separate, files and file numbers within a common > jacket. The key exception to the rule that all files are jacketed with the > veteran is the case of eligible children of veterans whose mothers have > remarried a man who is also a pensioner; in those cases, the children’s > file may be jacketed with the stepfather. > The following examples cover typical citations to > • Civil War veterans (Union Army); > • Indian Wars pensioners; > • widows and remarried widows; > • rejected applicants; > • microfilm ed pension indexes; and > • online databases. > Source List Entry > Civil War and Later Pension Files. Department of Veterans Affairs, Record > Group 15. National Archives, Washington, D.C. > Indian Wars, Case Files of Rejected Pension Applications. Records of the > Bureau of Pensions and Its Predecessors, 1805–1935. Department of Veterans > Affairs, Record Group 15. National Archives, > Washington, D.C. > First Reference Note > (Civil War veteran) > 1. John W. Witters (Pvt., Co. E, 154th Ill. Inf., Civil War), > pension no. S.C. 283,321, Case Files of Approved Pension Applications ..., > 1861–1934; Civil War and Later Pension Files; Department of Veterans > Affairs, Record Group 15; National Archives, Washington, D.C. > (Civil War widow, approved application) > 2. Deposition of Claimant, 16 May 1902, Mary Scoville, widow’s pension > application no. 748,632, certificate no. 543,796; service of Frank Scoville > (Pvt., Co. M, 22nd N.Y. Vol. Cav., Civil War); Cas e Files > of Approved Pension Applications ..., 1861–1934; Civil War and Later > Pension Files; Department of Veterans Affairs, Record Group 15; National > Archives, Washington, D.C. > (Indian Wars widow, rejected application) > 3. Mary A. Morse, widow’s pension application no. 2156 (Rejected), for > service of Daniel Morse (Pvt., Capt. H. P. Hill’s Co., Ga. Vols., 1836); > Case Files of Rejected Pension Applications, Indian Wars; Records of the > Bureau of Pensions and Its Predecessors, 1805–1935; Department of Veterans > Affairs, Record Group 15; National Archives, Washington, D.C. > Subsequent Note > 11. John W. Witters Civil War pension no. S.C. 283,321, RG 15, > NA–Washington > > Cathy > > Dave Keeney wrote: > > > Type: SourceWriter > > Template: Military records > United States > Other records created at > the national level > Pension files > Basic format > > The only on I've used in version 8 is the no n Sourcewriter. Trying to > create a Sourcewriter source in version 9. > > Same legacy file. No need to import, just trying to create a new > master sourcewriter source. > > On Fri, Jun 23, 2017 at 7:54 PM, Cathy Pinner <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > Dave, > Is this a SourceWriter source? Which template did you use? > Curious > If you've already used this source in Legacy 8, why are you > creating a new master source? > How is the output for the Master Source entered in Legacy 8? > Are you entering a new Master Source for a different Legacy file? > If you really need a new family file but will be using sources > you've used in another file, you can import them - either all the > Master Sources or tagged So urces. See View - Master Lists > > Sorry, I could check as a tester as I still have the beta version > of 8, but I'm not in the USA and don't know anything about the > record set you are using which is why I need directions to the > template you've used. > > Cathy > > > Dave Keeney wrote: > > > > I just created a new master source in Version 9 for Pension Records > from NARA. > When I cite this source and put something in the "Item of Interest" > e.g. "Applicant: Name Child of Veteran: Name, etc.); the source > citation puts the "Item of Interest" first. > > I think it used to put it after the Main Source info. > > What I expected: > Departme nt of Veterans Affairs, Record Group 15; NARA - U.S. > National > Archives & Records Administration, College Park, No. 5512 Applicant: > Name Child of Veteran Name, Can No. 2131, Bundle No. 61. > > What I got: > No. 5512 Applicant: Name Child of Veteran Name, Can No. 2131, Bundle > No. 61.Department of Veterans Affairs, Record Group 15; NARA - U.S. > National Archives & Records Administration, College Park, > > Is this right? Did something change? Or am I mistaken on the way it > used to look in Version 8? > > Dave > > > > > > -- > > LegacyUserGroup mailing list > [email protected] > To manage your subscription and unsubscribe http://legacyusers.com/ > mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com > Archives at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > >
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