Shorthand used by Katherine Packer: Difference between revisions

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V.a.387, A boocke of very good medicines for seueral deseases, wounds, and sores both new and olde by Katherine Packer, 1639, contains some shorthand notes. Below is a key to the shorthand used by Katherine Packer. These symbols were recorded by Amy Thompson, and the key, which is also available as a pdf, was assembled by Nicole Winard.

A		N	—
B	/ (shorter than T stroke)	O	O
C		P
D		Q
E		R	+
F		S
G		T	/ (ascends and descends)
H		U
I/J	File:IJPacker.png	V
K		W
L		X	X
M	\	Y

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-V.a.387, A boocke of very good medicines for seueral deseases, wounds, and sores both new and olde by Katherine Packer, 1639, contains some shorthand notes. Below is a key to the shorthand used by Katherine Packer. These symbols were recorded by Amy Thompson, and the key, which is also available as a pdf, was assembled by Nicole Winard.
+V.a.387, A boocke of very good medicines for seueral deseases, wounds, and sores both new and olde by Katherine Packer, 1639, contains some shorthand notes. Below is a key to the shorthand used by Katherine Packer. These symbols were recorded by Amy Thompson, and the key, which is also available as a [[Media:Va387ShorthandKey.pdf|pdf]], was assembled by Nicole Winard.
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 | H || [[File:HPacker.png|center|thumb|50px]] || U || [[File:UPacker.png|center|thumb|50px]]
 |-
-| I/J || Example || V ||
+| I/J || [[File:IJPacker.png|center|thumb|50px]] || V ||
 |-
 | K || [[File:KPacker.png|center|thumb|50px]] || W || [[File:WPacker.png|center|thumb|50px]]