A few notable news items about resources have come to my inbox from genealogy newsletters.

• Ontario Ancestors announced in its eWeekly Update (Ontario Genealogical Society)  that Vernon’s City Directories for Ontario are being digitized.
• John D Reid in Canada’s Angle-Celtic Connections provided an update about the remarkable  Statistical Accounts of Scotland and news about additions to Newspapers.com.
• Dick Eastman in Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter highlighted the discovery that some books published between 1924 to 1964 may now be in the public domain and online.

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