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Fold3 Turns Five

January 9, 2012 by | 7 Comments

Five years ago, January 10, 2007, the Footnote website was born with a mission to provide convenient access to original source documents. We celebrated with a cake so orange that it probably shortened our lives. When we launched, we had … Continue reading

Getting From A to B

October 26, 2011 by | 16 Comments

This week we reached an important milestone in the War of 1812 Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Applications project we’re working on with the Federation of Genealogical Societies (FGS) and the National Archives. The files are arranged in alphabetical order … Continue reading

Questions you may have about Fold3

August 19, 2011 by | 41 Comments

Thank you to everyone who has responded so passionately with comments and questions about the change from Footnote to Fold3. The fact that so many have responded is a positive reminder that many of you have grown to love the site and the content we offer. It would have been much more discouraging if no one had cared. Here is some additional clarification to address some of the concerns we’ve seen posted: Continue reading