This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: ltate29 Surnames: Long Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.alabama.counties.cherokee/2711.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Additional information: Long's 1880 entry had a line drawn through it, as did many others. After reading a history of the DOC in Alabama at http://www.doc.state.al.us/history.asp I believe he was leased out to work elsewhere and may appear in the census again, but as a convict or inmate. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.