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== Getting started with Guyana research == | == Getting started with Guyana research == | ||
| − | Formerly British Guiana. Republic in the northern part of South America, bounded on the northeast by the North Atantic Ocean, on the east by Suriname, on the south and west by Brazil, and on the northwest by Venezuela. See the | + | Formerly British Guiana. Republic in the northern part of South America, bounded on the northeast by the North Atantic Ocean, on the east by Suriname, on the south and west by Brazil, and on the northwest by Venezuela. See the [https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/gy.html CIA ''World Factbook''] about Guyana. <br> |
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| + | Demerara is now part of Guyana. | ||
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| − | * | + | *[[Guyana Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]] |
| + | *[[Guyana Biography|Biography]] | ||
| + | *[[Guyana Cemeteries|Cemeteries]] | ||
| + | *[[Guyana Census|Census]] | ||
| + | *[[Guyana Church Directories|Church Directories]] | ||
| + | *[[Guyana Church History|Church History]] | ||
| + | *[[Guyana Church Records|Church Records]] | ||
| + | *[[Guyana Civil Registration|Civil Registration]] | ||
| + | *[[Guyana Court Records|Court Records]] | ||
| + | *[[Guyana Directories|Directories]] | ||
| + | *[[Guyana Emigration and Immigration|Emigration & Immigration]] | ||
| + | *[[Guyana Gazetteers|Gazetteers]] | ||
| + | *[[Guyana Genealogy|Genealogy]] | ||
| + | *[[Guyana Historical Geography|Historical Geography]] | ||
| + | *[[Guyana History|History]] | ||
| + | *[[Guyana Land and Property|Land and Property]] | ||
| + | *[[Guyana Languages|Languages]] | ||
| + | *[[Guyana Maps|Maps]] | ||
| + | *[[Guyana Military Records|Military Records]] | ||
| + | *[[Guyana Newspapers|Newspapers]] | ||
| + | *[[Guyana Nobility|Nobility]] | ||
| + | *[[Guyana Names, Personal|Personal Names]] | ||
| + | *[[Guyana Place Names|Place Names]] | ||
| + | *[[Guyana Probate Records|Probate Records]] | ||
| + | *[[Guyana Schools|Schools]] | ||
| + | *[[Guyana Slavery|Slavery]] | ||
| + | *[[Guyana Social Life and Customs|Social Life and Customs]] | ||
| + | *[[Guyana Societies|Societies]] | ||
| + | *[[Guyana Taxation|Taxation]] | ||
| + | *[[Guyana Voting Records|Voting Records]] | ||
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Revision as of 21:34, 1 March 2013
Not to be confused with French Guiana (French: Guyane).
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Getting started with Guyana research
Formerly British Guiana. Republic in the northern part of South America, bounded on the northeast by the North Atantic Ocean, on the east by Suriname, on the south and west by Brazil, and on the northwest by Venezuela. See the CIA World Factbook about Guyana.
Demerara is now part of Guyana.
Jurisdictions
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Research Tools
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