Conrad Hott immigrated from Switzerland to Berks County, Pennsylvania in 1738 (his surname was inscribed as Hatt by the Philadelphia clerk). He "was reported to have been born in Switzerland on 16 Oct. 1715 and died in Cumru Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania ... on 9 Sept. 1789. [His] wife "Anna Margaretha was born on 16 Oct. 1711 and died in Cumru Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania ... on 17 May, 1793"--Page 15. Descendants and relatives lived in Pennsylvania, Virginia, New York, Ohio, Indiana, Montana, Kentucky and elsewhere.

The bibliographic holdings of family histories at the Library of Congress. Entries are arranged alphabetically of the works of those involved in Genealogy and also items available through the Library of Congress.

This ten-year supplement lists 10,000 titles acquired by the Library of Congress since 1976--this extraordinary number reflecting the phenomenal growth of interest in genealogy since the publication of Roots. An index of secondary names contains about 8,500 entries, and a geographical index lists family locations when mentioned.

John Higgins (b.ca. 1775) moved from Maryland to Scioto County, Ohio during or before 1806, and then to Wells County, Indiana. Descen- dants and relatives lived in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Michigan and elsewhere.