Historical sources that were not written should not be used in writing history.

The subject of historiography is history itself

History has no use for the present, thus, the saying “past is past” is true

. History is limited to the story of a hero versus a villain

Only primary sources may be used in writing history

There are three types of sources: primary, secondary, and tertiary sources.  

. External criticisms is done by examining the physical characteristics of a source.

Internal criticisms is done by looking at a source’s quality of paper and type of ink, among others.

The historians are the only source of history.

Materials made by people long after the events being described had taken place.

Which is not an example of a primary source?

What is the historical tract typically composed to inform contemporaries or succeeding generations?

This is an example of primary source.

A product of record keeping of a bureau which contain information.

These historical sources are materials by nature.

The third  part  of  diplomatic  source.  The  attestation  of  those  responsible  for  the document, which maybe the author, writer, counter signer, principal parties involved, and witnesses to the enactment or the subscription.

Historians consider these sources as documents/ record and existing legal situation as the best source. 

This is the evidence is considered as material evidence.

These are the original historical sources.