Nel

I think you would need known examples of each person's hand writing before any comparison could be made.

Clay

--- On Thu, 2/10/11, nelhatch <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> From: nelhatch <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: [VA-ROOTS] Need help with an off the wall question........
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Date: Thursday, February 10, 2011, 8:01 PM
> HATCHER website: http://hatcherfamilyassn.com
> HALL DNA project: http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~nhatcher/hall/HDNAtest.htm
> When confronted by a difficult problem, you can solve it
> more easily by reducing it to the question,  "How would
> the Lone Ranger have handled this?" - Unknown
> 
> Greetings, All........
> 
> I have a very ugly bible record composed of 4 pages that
> can be seen here.......
> http://hatcherfamilyassn.com/getperson.php?personID=I41975&tree=WmTheIm 
> Click the pages for a larger view.
> 
> There's no question a number of people made entries and not
> always grouped neatly together. My problem is that earlier
> researchers have attempted to identify the writer of each
> entry in order to connect them into the family tree. My
> suspicion is that there have been some errors in this
> process and that a few people have been wrongly attached to
> the wrong family.
> 
> Sooooo! I'm wondering if it would be helpful to have a
> professional handwriting analyst study those pages to sort
> out who wrote what. And it would seem I would need someone
> who is skilled in analyzing old style handwriting.
> 
> Has anyone ever done this or have knowledge of reputable
> analysts? If so, can you recommend a good analyst and
> provide a rough estimate of cost per hour?
> 
> Thanks for any guidance!
> 
> Nel Hatcher
> 
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