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<p>[QUOTE="gsalexan, post: 2216821, member: 24274"]I have an interesting update on this scanning project! Apparently, the Smithsonian is enlisting the help of collectors and other volunteers to transcribe information from these uncut currency sheets. All you need to do is sign up on their site and you can contribute! I'm definitely planning to get involved -- how often do we get an opportunity like this?</p><p><br /></p><p>The site has details and instructions. You just pull up a scanned sheet and then use drop-down menus to register things like portraits, signatures, charter numbers, etc. Anyone can participate, you just need to create an account. You'll find everything here:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://transcription.si.edu/browse?filter=owner%3A7" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://transcription.si.edu/browse?filter=owner%3A7" rel="nofollow">https://transcription.si.edu/browse?filter=owner:7</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="gsalexan, post: 2216821, member: 24274"]I have an interesting update on this scanning project! Apparently, the Smithsonian is enlisting the help of collectors and other volunteers to transcribe information from these uncut currency sheets. All you need to do is sign up on their site and you can contribute! I'm definitely planning to get involved -- how often do we get an opportunity like this? The site has details and instructions. You just pull up a scanned sheet and then use drop-down menus to register things like portraits, signatures, charter numbers, etc. Anyone can participate, you just need to create an account. You'll find everything here: [url]https://transcription.si.edu/browse?filter=owner%3A7[/url][/QUOTE]
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