Objectives     

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The objectives of The Ames Society shall be:

1 To collect, analyze, disseminate and preserve genealogical, historical and biographical data pertaining to the Ames surname, including alternate spellings, of those in the United States and Canada.

2 To promote interest in genealogical and historical research with emphasis on the Ames surname.

3 To provide guidance and stimulate interest in the use of efficient procedures and the adherence to principles of accuracy and thoroughness in such research.

4 To encourage high ethical standards and professionalism in all genealogical and historical research practices, including careful and thorough documentation.

The Ames Society is a 501 C (3) non-profit corporation formed in the  State of Washington, 2001.