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GENEALOGICAL MATERIALS MAILING LISTS

URL: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~jfuller/gen_mail_material.html

Last update: April 7, 2008 by John Fuller, johnf14246@aol.com

  1. ANZ-GEN-MAT. A mailing list for anyone with an interest in the buying or selling of new or used genealogy materials (e.g., books, newsletters, CDs, magazines) in Australia and New Zealand. Commercial sellers please limit postings to one a month. To subscribe send "subscribe" to anz-gen-mat-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or anz-gen-mat-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).

  2. Appleton's. A read-only list (only the list owner can post) with information on new genealogy software, CD-ROMs, books, and more from Appleton's Books and Genealogy. For further information, see their website at http://www.appletons.com/genealogy/. To subscribe send the following to catalog.request@appletons.com: subscribe

  3. Bargain_Basement_Books. A read-only newsletter designed to keep members updated on special discounts and sales on genealogy books and materials. This newsletter will be published 1 or 2 times a month. You can subscribe from http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bargain_basement_books/ or by sending the following to bargain_basement_books-subscribe@yahoogroups. com: subscribe

  4. GEN-BOOKS. A mailing list for anyone with an interest in the buying or selling of new or used genealogy books and CDs made from these books. For the purpose of this list, "genealogy books" refers to books having specific genealogical information relating to several generations of at least one family. This includes, but is not be limited to, family genealogies and county histories which contain family genealogies. Purchases are arranged in private posting between the buyer and the seller rather than on the list. To subscribe send "subscribe" to gen-books-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or gen-books-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).

  5. GEN-BOOKS. A mailing list for announcements of genealogy or history books, maps, post cards, etc. which are available for sale, trade or on-line auction, as well as "want lists" of books or items. You can subscribe from http://groups.yahoo.com/group/gen-books/ or by sending the following to gen-books-subscribe@yahoogroups.com: subscribe

  6. GEN-MARKET. Gatewayed with the soc.genealogy.marketplace newsgroup for commercial postings of unique interest to genealogists. To subscribe send "subscribe" to gen-market-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode), gen-market-m-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode), or gen-market-i-request@rootsweb.com (index mode).

  7. GEN-MAT. This is a mailing list for anyone who has an interest in the buying or selling of new or used genealogical materials (e.g., books, newsletters, CDs, magazines). Publishers of newsletters, books, or other materials relating to genealogy are welcome, as are resellers of any form of used genealogical materials, be they businesses or individuals cleaning bookshelves. Purchases are arranged in private posting between the buyer and the seller rather than on the list. To subscribe send "subscribe" to gen-mat-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or gen-mat-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).

  8. GEN-MAT-15. This is a mailing list for anyone who desires to post the availability of new or used genealogical materials (e.g., books, newsletters, CDs, magazines) or services for sale at a price of $15 or less. Publisher of newsletters, books, or other materials relating to genealogy are welcome, as are resellers of any form of used genealogical materials, be they businesses or individuals cleaning bookshelves. Purchases are arranged in private between the buyer and the seller rather than on the list. To subscribe send "subscribe" to gen-mat-15-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or gen-mat-15-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).

  9. GEN-MAT-HX. This is a mailing list for anyone who has an interest in the buying or selling of new or used biographies and history books. Publishers of such books are welcome, as are resellers (businesses or individuals cleaning bookshelves). Purchases are arranged in private posting between the buyer and the seller rather than on the list. To subscribe send "subscribe" to gen-mat-hx-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or gen-mat-hx-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).

  10. GEN-MAT-UKI. A mailing list for anyone with an interest in the buying or selling of new or used genealogy materials (e.g., books, newsletters, CDs, magazines) in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Publishers of newsletters, books, or other materials relating to genealogy are welcome, as are resellers of any form of used genealogical materials, be they businesses or individuals cleaning bookshelves. Purchases are arranged in private postings between the buyer and the seller rather than on the list. Commercial sellers please limit postings to one a month. To subscribe send "subscribe" to gen-mat-uki-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or gen-mat-uki-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).

  11. HEIRLOOM. A mailing list for the discussion of family heirlooms and keepsakes including interesting stories regarding heirlooms and keepsakes in your possession and those heirlooms and keepsakes that are lost or found. To subscribe send "subscribe" to heirloom-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or heirloom-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).

  12. PhotosForFamilies-Genealogy. A mailing list to help find homes for photographs or other items of genealogical interest (e.g., bibles, historic documents) that have been removed from their families. If you have such items that are not of your family or that you want to share with another family, this is the place to do that. If you know of such items that exist (or may exist) that are important to you, then this is the place to try to locate them. You can subscribe from http://groups.yahoo.com/group/photosforfamilies-genealogy/ or by sending the following to photosforfamilies-genealogy-subscribe@yahoogro ups.com: subscribe

  13. TRANSCRIPTIONS-AUS. A mailing list for anyone who want to share, exchange, acquire or request genealogical data, books, transcriptions, etc. relevant to Australia, subject to the correct observance of copyright. To subscribe send "subscribe" to transcriptions-aus-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or transcriptions-aus-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).

  14. TRANSCRIPTIONS-CAN. A mailing list for anyone who want to share, exchange, acquire or request genealogical data, books, transcriptions, etc. relevant to Canada, subject to the correct observance of copyright. To subscribe send "subscribe" to transcriptions-can-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or transcriptions-can-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).

  15. TRANSCRIPTIONS-EIRE. A mailing list for anyone who want to share, exchange, acquire or request genealogical data, books, transcriptions, etc. relevant to the Irish Republic of Eire, subject to the correct observance of copyright. To subscribe send "subscribe" to transcriptions-eire-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or transcriptions-eire-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).

  16. TRANSCRIPTIONS-NZ. A mailing list for anyone who want to share, exchange, acquire or request genealogical data, books, transcriptions, etc. relevant to New Zealand, subject to the correct observance of copyright. To subscribe send "subscribe" to transcriptions-nz-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or transcriptions-nz-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).

  17. TRANSCRIPTIONS-UK. A mailing list for anyone who want to share, exchange, acquire or request genealogical data, books, transcriptions, etc. relevant to the United Kingdom, subject to the correct observance of copyright. To subscribe send "subscribe" to transcriptions-uk-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or transcriptions-uk-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).

  18. TRANSCRIPTIONS-US. A mailing list for anyone who want to share, exchange, acquire or request genealogical data, books, transcriptions, etc. relevant to the United States, subject to the correct observance of copyright. To subscribe send "subscribe" to transcriptions-us-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or transcriptions-us-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).