Previously published by Magna Carta, Baltimore. Published as a set by Genealogical Publishing with the two vols. of the Genealogies in the Library of Congress, and the two vols. of the Supplement. Set ISBN is 0806316691.

Scott W. Raether enjoys collecting family albums containing cabinet cards, cartes de visite or cdvs, and tintypes. An amateur researcher or genealogist always hoping to run into ancestors and discovering new photographers from 1800’s to early 1900’s. He has enjoyed filling the void in the history of photography in Wisconsin and would greatly appreciate more information on photographers and the family albums contained in this book.

"The present study is a compilation of materials about the family of James Philemon Holcombe, Jr. (b. 1762) and his wife and certain of their descendants, taking the story through the next hundred years until Civil War and Reconstruction days, largely through the use of their own words in letters, diaries, etc." Includes Greer, Pickins, Hunt, and related families.