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FlipPal and the Taits

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Extract from Passenger List of Shenir 1883 This post is the attempt to structure thoughts about some recent research on my husband's side of the family ....and also to show some early efforts at scanning using my brand new FlipPal. So...let me show you the FlipPal scanner .... Here it is in it's bright purple carry case which for some reason looks blue in this photo..... Here it is unveiled for the world to see.... So you can see that it is quite small and easy to carry...I don't know what it weighs...okay I'll go and weigh it...it weighs 770g with the carry  case or nearly 2lbs.  Here it is open and ready for business.....see that little screen on the right? That's where you can see your image when you scan it... The image gets recorded on the SD card just under the screen there... And if your computer is old and clunky like mine and doesn't take SD cards, never fear, the FlipPal comes wi...