Good morning, I just checked out this web site which has manuscripts / documents this company has for sale. I typed in BLANCHARD and saw several come up. Check this site out...you may find a document that your ancestor wrote. (I do not have an connection with this company, but just wanted to point out this source to all on this list.) http://www.nativesoil.com Albert ------------------------------------- E-mail: skipb@nh.ultranet.com Date: 12/20/97 Time: 10:00:23 ------------------------------------ ALBERT EDWARD BELANGER 128 Middle Road Brentwood, NH 03833 (Researching: BANCROFT, BELANGER, BLANCHARD, EATON, ENSOR, DAVID, DOLE, GAGNON, HARRINGTON, HUGHES, PHILLIPS, RACE, ST.PIERRE, EDMINSTON, FORTIN, HURLEY, MARINO, MATTHEWS, McQUEEN, MEALEY, MOORE, Oregon Trail 1851, PETTINGILL, PLANTE, POOR, SEAL, STEWART, SMITH, WEED, WHITEHOUSE)