In a message dated 7/24/2007 4:46:27 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [email protected] writes: >From "Directory of Scotts Banished to the American Plantations, 1650 -1775" available on Ancestry.com Only Beatties of any spelling: Beattie, James, Edinburgh, thief. Transported on the "Merchant of Glasgow" to the plantations Dec. 1670 Beatty, Francis, Jacobite captured at Preston. Transported on the "Elizabeth & Anne" master Edward Trafford from Liverpool to Virginia or Jamaica, 29 June 1716. Landed in Virginia-unindentured. Laurel Baty, L252 ************************************** Get a sneak peek of the all-new AOL at http://discover.aol.com/memed/aolcom30tour