Connie I'm not the one going to the Archives - Sandy is! e-mail: [email protected] Lynne -----Original Message----- From: Connie Dugger [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2003 8:13 PM To: Lynne Frizzell Subject: Re: [Grey Co.] Free Land Grant Testimonials Dear Lynne, When you are there, if it would not be too much bother, could you please check to see if there are testimonials for Conrad and/or Charles/Karl Habermehl? Thank you, Connie Dugger Lynne Frizzell wrote: > Hi Sandy > > I've been to the Archives - last year when I bought the Farmlanes of > Bentinck book. I would be interested in hearing, after your visit, what > sort of information you found in the testimonials. > > Lynne > > -----Original Message----- > From: Sandy Zamora [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2003 6:22 PM > To: Lynne Frizzell > Subject: Re: [Grey Co.] Free Land Grant Testimonials > > > Lynne > > I have received a few replies. I have been told by the author of the > Bentinck Book who I now have become friends, with he and his family, > that these testimonials are at the Grey County Archieves in Glenelg > Township. I am going up there in just over two weeks from now. It is on > the Baptist Church Road on the north side of highway 4, about half way > to Durham from Priceville. > > Sandy > > > > Lynne Frizzell wrote: > >>Hi Sandy >> >>Did you get any replies regarding your request? These testimonials sound >>like they could be very helpful - it would be interesting to know more >> > about > >>them. ( I wish I had known about the existence of these testimonials last >>week - I just returned from a trip east and was in the Hanover/Durham area >>searching for information on my McMahons - might have found out more about >>William!) >> >>Lynne >>Calgary >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Sandy Zamora [mailto:[email protected]] >>Sent: Sunday, June 08, 2003 10:07 AM >>To: [email protected] >>Subject: [Grey Co.] Free Land Grant Testimonials >> >>Good Day Again >> >> In the near future I am going to visit the Grey County Archieves, in >>search of testimonials relating to the free land grants, regarding my >>pioneer ancestors the McCormicks. Our McCormicks lived around the Rocky >>Community area, just north of the town of Durham. >> >> I have read that in these types of testimonials, that family members, >>friends, and the settlers themselves who were acquiring the free land >>grants, wrote or spoke about the person getting the free land grant.If >>someone could not write, the information I presume would be written down >>for that person, in support of the person acquiring the free land grant. >> >> I would suspect that these testimonials could be huge in meaning, with >>regards to potential information regarding other family member's names, >>and information about the person acquiring the free land grant. >> >> Is there anything that anyone could tell me that would be helpful >>about searching for these testimonials, or other potential information >>about them? >> >>Sandy >> >>============================== >>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 >> > > > ============================== > 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 > > >