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Forgotten Records: The Record and Pension Office

Craig R. Scott, MA, CG, FUGA
May 15, 2024
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Welcome
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Speaker's Introduction
1m 29s
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Introduction
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History
9m 10s
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General Records
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Compiled Military Service Records
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Carded Medical Records
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The Ainsworth List
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Personal Papers
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Correspondence
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Announcements / prizes
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Questions / answers
12m 03s

About this webinar

Military research is not complete without consulting the records of the R&PO, yet few do. They can be a goldmine of information, or not.

About the speaker

About the speaker

Craig Roberts Scott, MA, CG, FUGA is the author of The ‘Lost Pensions’: Settled Accounts of the Act of 6 April 1838 (Revised) and Records of the Accounting Officers of the Department of the Treasury, Inventory 14 (Revised). His m
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  1. ML
    Marguerite Labbe
    1 month ago

    Exellent presentation. So much information and resources. Need to watch it again.

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  2. SH
    Susan Hurley
    1 month ago

    WOW that was a lot of great information to absorb. Thankful that I will be able to rewatch it.

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  3. AD
    Albert Dennis
    1 month ago

    Very detailed and interesting.

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  4. LA
    Lu Ann Pillar
    1 month ago

    I learned so much about what is available on military records. Thanks so much

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  5. RC
    Rebecca Corson
    1 month ago

    Wow, can’t wait to listen to this again and get add to my notes. Hopefully, this will help me find my 2nd great grandfather and other people I can’t find

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  6. JW
    Julie Wilson
    1 month ago

    It was very interesting and informative.

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  7. JT
    Jean Tempke
    1 month ago

    Craig’s webinars are always great! This one was very helpful and informative – lots of things to investigate for my ancestors

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  8. MM
    Maureen Macdonald
    1 month ago

    5 is not enough for Craig! so in-depth information. Have attended his ‘live’ question sessions, he is great, really knows military records.

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