Blog Posts from the Morristown National Historical Park Museum & Library

Our readers will be interested in the Morristown National Historical Park Museum & Library's blog which recently included a web series addressing the challenges of palaeography:

  • Paleography for Everyone! Cracking the Old Hand Writing Code
  • The Art of Transcription: A Practical Guide
  • Quills, Paper, and Ink
  • Understanding Regnal Years
  • Preservation 101: How Light and Humidity Impact Paper
  • The Cursive Learning Curve & Future Historians' Dilemma

More information about the Morristown National Historical Park, the location of George Washington's encampment with the Continental Army during the American Revolution, can be found on their website

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