Freda I have a book of the MacGregor area and there is Knox listed and also Stewarts. What are the first names and dates of the people you are looking for? Dan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Freda" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, January 19, 2003 3:12 PM Subject: Re: [CAN-Manitoba] Heritage books > Hi Bette - I would much appreciate lookups of any families named KNOX; > YUILL; or STEWART. My families are all over Manitoba so it is sometimes > hard to pin down a particular district. > I note your info about the history books and I have also been told that > there is no market. They are such a gold mine of information when we don't > yet have the 1906 census. I am not skilled enough with a computer to set up > a site (or I would do)which would offer to list these books and the contact > person for such. I hate to see them ignored at garage sales and then > ultimately taken to the dump. > Best wishes > Freda Stewart > Alberta > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Bette Kosmolak" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, January 19, 2003 12:08 AM > Subject: [CAN-Manitoba] Heritage books > > > > I too have a copies of heritage books and am willing to do lookups: > > I have the ones for Neepawa, Minnedosa, Eriksdale, and "They Stopped at > > a Good Place" which includes Beausejour, Brokenhead, Garson & Tyndall > > areas. > > > > I'm not surprised you couldn't get the book in Neepawa. They were only > > printed once in the 1980's, and almost by order. From what I can find, > > almost all heritage books are only available through secondhand book > > stores. In fact, many stores don't even like to carry these books > > because they are hard to market, except through the internet. I found > > the one on Beausejour in a tiny town on Vancouver Island and snatched it > > up because it only cost $10 and I figured that sooner or later someone > > would want it. > > > > Cheers, > > Bette > > > > > > ==== CAN-MANITOBA Mailing List ==== > > Manitoba GenWeb Project > > http://www.rootsweb.com/~canmb/ > > > > ============================== > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, > go to: > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > > ==== CAN-MANITOBA Mailing List ==== > Visit the Canada GenWeb Project > http://www.rootsweb.com/~canwgw/ > See the Resources and Projects > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 >