This is no hoax! I originally sent a mail off and had it returned as undeliverable. I then noticed that there was an underscore space before the email address began, I deleted this underscore ( _ ) and sent the email again and I had a nice reply email thanking me! Regards, Michael McAllister ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brenda MacCulloch" <ajmac@internet.co.nz> To: <australia-new-zealand@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2007 8:54 PM Subject: Re: [AUSTRALIA-NEW-ZEALAND] genealogists support for immigrants > Dear Jenny, > no its not, the problem is that there is a space before the first > letter of the email that you need to write to. > You need to copy carefully from the capital S and paste it so it is a > valid email address. > I have written on the list to explain. > Cheers, > Brenda > > On 17/04/2007, at 2:29 PM, Jenny and Brian Cotterill wrote: > >> I just wonder whether this might be a hoax??? >> >> Jenny Cotterill >> Coomba Bay, >> NSW >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Atina Marks" <atina.marks@bigpond.com> >> To: <australia-new-zealand@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2007 11:37 AM >> Subject: Re: [AUSTRALIA-NEW-ZEALAND] genealogists support for >> immigrants >> >> >>> Dear Brenda, >>> I have written an email in support of the reinterment of human >>> remains re. >>> Staten Island, but the email bounced back with no mail box found. I >>> sent >>> it >>> to the following address SICemetery@aol.com is there another email >>> address. >>> Regards, >>> Atina Marks. >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Brenda MacCulloch" <ajmac@internet.co.nz> >>> To: <UK_Genealogical_Researchers@yahoogroups.com>; >>> <AUSTRALIA-NEW-ZEALAND-L@rootsweb.com>; <KIWIGEN-L@rootsweb.com>; >>> <Australian_Genealogical_Researchers@yahoogroups.com> >>> Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2007 5:04 AM >>> Subject: [AUSTRALIA-NEW-ZEALAND] genealogists support for immigrants >>> >>> >>>> Hi, apologies for any cross-postings >>>> see below, these folks may be yours and mine ancestors and we >>>> wouldn't >>>> want any of ours exhumed, stored in boxes and then >>>> put back in the parking lot and paved over again. >>>> >>>> Kind regards, >>>> Brenda >>>> Hamilton, New Zealand >>>> >>>> Begin forwarded message: >>>> >>>>> From: WBLynn315@aol.com >>>>> Date: 17 April 2007 2:07:53 AM >>>>> To: ny-can-ny@rootsweb.com, can-shipslists-pre1865@rootsweb.com, >>>>> SICemetery@aol.com, upper-canada@rootsweb.com >>>>> Subject: [CAN-SHIPS-PRE1865] Immigrant remains on S.I. Urgent Plea >>>>> for >>>>> Support >>>>> Reply-To: can-shipslists-pre1865@rootsweb.com >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Genealogy community can help provide a dignified re-interrment of >>>>> immigrants >>>>> exhumed from Staten Island Quarantine Cemetery, buried from >>>>> 1799-1858. >>>>> >>>>> Last month Friends of Abandoned Cemeteries of Staten Island NY sent >>>>> out a >>>>> plea for letters of support for the proper re-interrment of the >>>>> immigrant >>>>> remains that were EXHUMED from a municipal parking lot once the site >>>>> of the NYC >>>>> Quarantine Hospital/cemetery. This particular NYC Quarantine >>>>> station >>>>> operated >>>>> from 1799-1858. The immigrants who came to the USA during the >>>>> Great >>>>> Hunger >>>>> and were ill (as many were) passed through the S.I. Quarantine Hosp >>>>> and >>>>> ultimately many died and were buried at the cemetery now a MUNICIPAL >>>>> PARKING LOT. >>>>> >>>>> These human remains were EXHUMED in 2006. They are now held at a >>>>> facility >>>>> located in Brooklyn in storage boxes. >>>>> >>>>> Friends of Abandoned Cemeteries has offered a large section of a >>>>> historic >>>>> cemetery that we maintain for the proper reinterrment of these HUMAN >>>>> remains. >>>>> The USA Ancient Order of Hibernians has backed the plan. >>>>> >>>>> Without letters of support from you the genealogy community, these >>>>> remains >>>>> will be PUT BACK INTO THE PARKING LOT! Paved over once again and >>>>> forgotten. >>>>> >>>>> Please, we ask that you take 1 minute of your time, send a letter of >>>>> support >>>>> to: _SICemetery@aol.com_ (mailto:SICemetery@aol.com) . Support >>>>> the >>>>> reinterrment to Staten Island Cemetery. >>>>> >>>>> Time is once again running out for these unfortunate travelers. We >>>>> in >>>>> the >>>>> genealogy community have accumulated their information, now we must >>>>> provide to >>>>> them final dignity. Your letter of support could make this >>>>> possible. >>>>> >>>>> Please send a letter of support today to _SICemetery@aol.com_ >>>>> (mailto:SICemetery@aol.com) >>>>> >>>>> Thank you. >>>>> >>>>> Lynn A. Rogers >>>>> Executive Director 917-545-3309 >>>>> Friends of Abandoned Cemeteries, Inc. Staten Island >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ************************************** See what's free at >>>>> http://www.aol.com. >>>>> *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~* >>>>> >>>>> search multiple websites for ships to Canada at >>>>> >>>>> http://olivetreegenealogy.com/ships/search_shipscanada.shtml >>>>> ------------------------------- >>>>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>>>> CAN-SHIPSLISTS-PRE1865-request@rootsweb.com with the word >>>>> 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the >>>>> message >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Queensland Dead Persons Society >>>> Toowoomba www.audps.com >>>> ------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>>> AUSTRALIA-NEW-ZEALAND-request@rootsweb.com with the word >>>> 'unsubscribe' >>>> without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Queensland Dead Persons Society >>> Toowoomba www.audps.com >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>> AUSTRALIA-NEW-ZEALAND-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' >>> without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> >> >> >> Queensland Dead Persons Society >> Toowoomba www.audps.com >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> AUSTRALIA-NEW-ZEALAND-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' >> without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > > > Queensland Dead Persons Society > Toowoomba www.audps.com > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > AUSTRALIA-NEW-ZEALAND-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >