Gasters Old Field probably in vicinity of Gaster Cemetery located north of Monticello. cf p 343, 344 Old Times REbecca ---------- > From: Jann Woodard <jann.woodard@eudoramail.com> > To: ARDREW-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [ARDREW-L] 1877 article > Date: Monday, November 02, 1998 4:07 PM > > June 28, 1877 page 1: > > Notice is hereby given that a petition will be presented by Joseph Shelton and others on the 2nd day of the July term, 1877 of the Drew county court, to change that part of the Gaines Landing road between the old Selma road and the Gaster old field, so as to run from Dr. Owens' new fence, at the east end of Shelton Street, due East, running in front of the Fair Grounds and terminating in the Gaines Landing road at or near where said road enters the Gaster old field. > > > Where was Gastor's Old Field??? > > > Rebecca, have you seen the reprints of the Monticello Sage which appeared in the Gazette or Democrat??????? I didn't take time to look, but Russell Baker told me it was interesting. > > Jann > > > > Join 18 million Eudora users by signing up for a free Eudora Web-Mail account at http://www.eudoramail.com