I too, wish to voice my immense gratitude to the tireless and thorough work of wonderful transcriber, Len Swindley, and prolific poster Jim McKane. I relish every post attributed to Len Swindley and Jim McKane. Please keep up the good work in the knowledge that your efforts do not go unnoticed, unappreciated, or unread. I enjoy and devour every 'New Content,' listing and appreciate the work that goes into its ultimate delivery to we lucky recipients on the CoTyrone Digest. I think you are both wonderful! With gratitude and warmest regards Janet Fairless Brisbane, Australia (Researching the Wilsons from Cavandarragh, Ardstraw, Co. Tyrone) > On 23 Apr 2015, at 9:53 am, cotyroneireland-request@rootsweb.com wrote: > > > > You are receiving this email because you subscribed to the CoTyroneIreland-D mailing list. If you no longer wish to receive these messages, or wish to search or browse the archives or unsubscribe from digest mode and subscribe in list mode, see http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/intl/NIR/CoTyroneIreland.html for links and instructions. See http://cotyroneireland.com/ for our associated web site. > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: CoTyroneIreland.com - New Content (Len Swindley) > 2. Re: CoTyroneIreland.com - New Content (Pat McGee) > 3. Re: CoTyroneIreland.com - New Content > (marionshephard@btinternet.com) > 4. Re: CoTyroneIreland.com - New Content (pambarber07@gmail.com) > 5. (no subject) (Bob Mitchell) > 6. Re: (no subject) (Jim White) > 7. Re: (no subject) (David Bartley) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 22:49:33 +1000 > From: Len Swindley <len_swindley@hotmail.com> > Subject: Re: [CoTyIre] CoTyroneIreland.com - New Content > To: "pambarber07@gmail.com" <pambarber07@gmail.com> > Cc: "COTYRONEIRELAND@rootsweb.com" <cotyroneireland@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <BLU181-W841A60C82E4947966A7349E0EE0@phx.gbl> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > > > From: len_swindley@hotmail.com > To: swindley_lr@connexus.net.au > Subject: FW: [CoTyIre] CoTyroneIreland.com - New Content > Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 13:45:15 +1000 > > > > > Hello Pam, Am delighted that you find my Abercorn Estate files interesting; they are are a remarkable resource. Perhaps others also find them interesting? Should I continue transcribing and submitting Abercorn rentals and valuations - feedback from listers will be useful. Pam, although your LAIRD forebears are not recorded in the pre 1800 rentals is not to say that they weren't living on the estate. Every farm contained several cottages; essential to house day labourers. These cottages were most rudimentary - generally consisting of two rooms, constructed of fieldstones with thatched roofs. They were of some concern to the Earl of Abercorn. Good luck with your continuing research, Len Swindley,Melbourne, Australia > >> Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2015 20:54:32 +0800 >> To: pambarber07@gmail.com >> CC: cotyroneireland@rootsweb.com; jim@mckane.ca >> Subject: Re: [CoTyIre] CoTyroneIreland.com - New Content >> From: cotyroneireland@rootsweb.com >> >> Absolutely agree - immeasurable thanks to Jim McKane and all the others who make this site such an amazing resource. >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >>> On 21 Apr 2015, at 7:56 pm, Pam Barber via <cotyroneireland@rootsweb.com> wrote: >>> >>> Although none of my ancestors appear here (they were later tenants on thus Estate), I would like to thank Jim McKane for posting this list which I know will be helpful to some listers out there! >>> >>> Cheers >>> Pam Barber >>> Melbourne, Australia >>> > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 08:18:09 -0700 > From: "Pat McGee" <patmcgee49@shaw.ca> > Subject: Re: [CoTyIre] CoTyroneIreland.com - New Content > To: "Len Swindley" <len_swindley@hotmail.com>, <pambarber07@gmail.com> > Cc: "COTYRONEIRELAND@rootsweb.com" <cotyroneireland@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <91BF93C8C3DC4B2A884B1079B4B2F390@PatriciaPC> > Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; > reply-type=original > > Hi Len! You wanted feedback regarding your Abercorn Estate transcriptions. > My Robert and Jane McGee (GGG grandparents) came to Canada from Leckpatrick > C.P. ca 1798, with 4 sons and a daughter. As you know, there were a few > McGees of various spellings on the Abercorn Estate at that time, but I can't > link any of them to my family. So yes, please continue your good work on > this wonderful website! Pat McGee in Langley, BC, Canada. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Len Swindley via" <cotyroneireland@rootsweb.com> > To: <pambarber07@gmail.com> > Cc: "COTYRONEIRELAND@rootsweb.com" <cotyroneireland@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2015 5:49 AM > Subject: Re: [CoTyIre] CoTyroneIreland.com - New Content > > >> >> >> From: len_swindley@hotmail.com >> To: swindley_lr@connexus.net.au >> Subject: FW: [CoTyIre] CoTyroneIreland.com - New Content >> Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 13:45:15 +1000 >> >> >> >> >> Hello Pam, Am delighted that you find my Abercorn Estate files >> interesting; they are are a remarkable resource. Perhaps others also find >> them interesting? Should I continue transcribing and submitting Abercorn >> rentals and valuations - feedback from listers will be useful. Pam, >> although your LAIRD forebears are not recorded in the pre 1800 rentals is >> not to say that they weren't living on the estate. Every farm contained >> several cottages; essential to house day labourers. These cottages were >> most rudimentary - generally consisting of two rooms, constructed of >> fieldstones with thatched roofs. They were of some concern to the Earl of >> Abercorn. Good luck with your continuing research, Len Swindley,Melbourne, >> Australia >> >>> Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2015 20:54:32 +0800 >>> To: pambarber07@gmail.com >>> CC: cotyroneireland@rootsweb.com; jim@mckane.ca >>> Subject: Re: [CoTyIre] CoTyroneIreland.com - New Content >>> From: cotyroneireland@rootsweb.com >>> >>> Absolutely agree - immeasurable thanks to Jim McKane and all the others >>> who make this site such an amazing resource. >>> >>> Sent from my iPad >>> >>>> On 21 Apr 2015, at 7:56 pm, Pam Barber via >>>> <cotyroneireland@rootsweb.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Although none of my ancestors appear here (they were later tenants on >>>> thus Estate), I would like to thank Jim McKane for posting this list >>>> which I know will be helpful to some listers out there! >>>> >>>> Cheers >>>> Pam Barber >>>> Melbourne, Australia >>>> >> >> ------------- >> Our community web-site: http://cotyroneireland.com/ >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> COTYRONEIRELAND-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without >> the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 15:18:40 +0000 > From: <marionshephard@btinternet.com> > Subject: Re: [CoTyIre] CoTyroneIreland.com - New Content > To: " pambarber07@gmail.com " <pambarber07@gmail.com>, Len Swindley > <len_swindley@hotmail.com> > Cc: County Tyrone List <cotyroneireland@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <551E828102374103@rgout05.bt.lon5.cpcloud.co.uk> (added by > postmaster@btinternet.com) > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > Hello Len > > Of course you must continue. You do an amazing job and the Abercorn estate records are fascinating even if you have no direct family there. My ancestors became tenants in the late 19th Century but I still find the history of the farm in earlier times interesting. Keep up the good work. We are all very grateful. > > Regards Marion Shephard > > > > > > > Sent from Windows Mail > > > > > > From: County Tyrone List > Sent: ?Wednesday?, ?22? ?April? ?2015 ?13?:?49 > To: pambarber07@gmail.com > Cc: County Tyrone List > > > > > > > > From: len_swindley@hotmail.com > To: swindley_lr@connexus.net.au > Subject: FW: [CoTyIre] CoTyroneIreland.com - New Content > Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 13:45:15 +1000 > > > > > Hello Pam, Am delighted that you find my Abercorn Estate files interesting; they are are a remarkable resource. Perhaps others also find them interesting? Should I continue transcribing and submitting Abercorn rentals and valuations - feedback from listers will be useful. Pam, although your LAIRD forebears are not recorded in the pre 1800 rentals is not to say that they weren't living on the estate. Every farm contained several cottages; essential to house day labourers. These cottages were most rudimentary - generally consisting of two rooms, constructed of fieldstones with thatched roofs. They were of some concern to the Earl of Abercorn. Good luck with your continuing research, Len Swindley,Melbourne, Australia > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2015 07:53:56 +1000 > From: pambarber07@gmail.com > Subject: Re: [CoTyIre] CoTyroneIreland.com - New Content > To: Len Swindley <len_swindley@hotmail.com> > Cc: "COTYRONEIRELAND@rootsweb.com" <cotyroneireland@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <B9317196-2294-48AF-9CEE-AE3F555765C8@gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > My apologies Len for not giving you due credit for the Abercorn postings. Your generosity is amazing - it must take you hours and hours and hours to amass and type that information. > > Can you expand a little on what concerned the Earl about the cottages? Their liability? > > Cheers, > Pam Barber > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On 22 Apr 2015, at 10:49 pm, Len Swindley <len_swindley@hotmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> From: len_swindley@hotmail.com >> To: swindley_lr@connexus.net.au >> Subject: FW: [CoTyIre] CoTyroneIreland.com - New Content >> Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 13:45:15 +1000 >> >> Hello Pam, >> >> Am delighted that you find my Abercorn Estate files interesting; they are are a remarkable resource. >> >> Perhaps others also find them interesting? Should I continue transcribing and submitting Abercorn rentals and valuations - feedback from listers will be useful. >> >> Pam, although your LAIRD forebears are not recorded in the pre 1800 rentals is not to say that they weren't living on the estate. Every farm contained several cottages; essential to house day labourers. These cottages were most rudimentary - generally consisting of two rooms, constructed of fieldstones with thatched roofs. They were of some concern to the Earl of Abercorn. >> >> Good luck with your continuing research, >> >> Len Swindley, >> Melbourne, Australia >> >> >> >>> Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2015 20:54:32 +0800 >>> To: pambarber07@gmail.com >>> CC: cotyroneireland@rootsweb.com; jim@mckane.ca >>> Subject: Re: [CoTyIre] CoTyroneIreland.com - New Content >>> From: cotyroneireland@rootsweb.com >>> >>> Absolutely agree - immeasurable thanks to Jim McKane and all the others who make this site such an amazing resource. >>> >>> Sent from my iPad >>> >>>> On 21 Apr 2015, at 7:56 pm, Pam Barber via <cotyroneireland@rootsweb.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Although none of my ancestors appear here (they were later tenants on thus Estate), I would like to thank Jim McKane for posting this list which I know will be helpful to some listers out there! >>>> >>>> Cheers >>>> Pam Barber >>>> Melbourne, Australia >>>> > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 15:22:46 -0700 > From: Bob Mitchell <forestrail@gmail.com> > Subject: [CoTyIre] (no subject) > To: COTYRONEIRELAND@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: > <CAGCJa_EjfzZqPH63fsna0sbc4UXaWaf062UW8aTZhmz7+ieD2A@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > Thanks for transcribing the Abercorn estate files. Good stuff. > > I understand that the Hamilton family were the original estate owners. > > -- > *We are the first generation to recognize climate change and the last > generation who can do anything about it. author unknown* > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 6 > Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 19:11:33 -0400 > From: "Jim White" <jimwhite3@comcast.net> > Subject: Re: [CoTyIre] (no subject) > To: "Bob Mitchell" <forestrail@gmail.com>, > <COTYRONEIRELAND@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <68BF15AEC3B84EC896B88730969D79EB@JimPC> > Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; > reply-type=original > > Please keep all left wing political views off the list. > > Jim > > -----Original Message----- > From: Bob Mitchell via > Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2015 6:22 PM > To: COTYRONEIRELAND@rootsweb.com > Subject: [CoTyIre] (no subject) > > Thanks for transcribing the Abercorn estate files. Good stuff. > > I understand that the Hamilton family were the original estate owners. > > -- > *We are the first generation to recognize climate change and the last > generation who can do anything about it. author unknown* > ------------- > Our community web-site: http://cotyroneireland.com/ > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > COTYRONEIRELAND-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 7 > Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 19:53:52 -0400 > From: David Bartley <dbartley@eos.net> > Subject: Re: [CoTyIre] (no subject) > To: Jim White via <cotyroneireland@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <84CFDD63-D6C9-4BD4-A5D9-5C9EE6C7BE32@eos.net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > Despite pretense, your own extreme political view is showing. > > > >> On Apr 22, 2015, at 7:11 PM, Jim White via <cotyroneireland@rootsweb.com> wrote: >> >> Please keep all left wing political views off the list. >> >> Jim >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Bob Mitchell via >> Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2015 6:22 PM >> To: COTYRONEIRELAND@rootsweb.com >> Subject: [CoTyIre] (no subject) >> >> Thanks for transcribing the Abercorn estate files. Good stuff. >> >> I understand that the Hamilton family were the original estate owners. >> >> -- >> *We are the first generation to recognize climate change and the last >> generation who can do anything about it. author unknown* >> ------------- >> Our community web-site: http://cotyroneireland.com/ >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> COTYRONEIRELAND-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> ------------- >> Our community web-site: http://cotyroneireland.com/ >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to COTYRONEIRELAND-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------ > > To contact the COTYRONEIRELAND list administrator, send an email to > COTYRONEIRELAND-admin@rootsweb.com. > > To post a message to the COTYRONEIRELAND mailing list, send an email to COTYRONEIRELAND@rootsweb.com. > > __________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to COTYRONEIRELAND-request@rootsweb.com > with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the body of the > email with no additional text. > > > End of COTYRONEIRELAND Digest, Vol 10, Issue 91 > ***********************************************

Thank you Janet Fairless. I have been looking for the best words to convey my thanks but you have done it for me and hopefully for many others. Where would we be without them! Many thanks -----Original Message----- From: Janet Fairless via Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2015 10:42 PM To: cotyroneireland@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [CoTyIre] COTYRONEIRELAND Digest, Vol 10, Issue 91 I too, wish to voice my immense gratitude to the tireless and thorough work of wonderful transcriber, Len Swindley, and prolific poster Jim McKane. I relish every post attributed to Len Swindley and Jim McKane. Please keep up the good work in the knowledge that your efforts do not go unnoticed, unappreciated, or unread. I enjoy and devour every 'New Content,' listing and appreciate the work that goes into its ultimate delivery to we lucky recipients on the CoTyrone Digest. I think you are both wonderful! With gratitude and warmest regards Janet Fairless Brisbane, Australia (Researching the Wilsons from Cavandarragh, Ardstraw, Co. Tyrone) > On 23 Apr 2015, at 9:53 am, cotyroneireland-request@rootsweb.com wrote: > > > > You are receiving this email because you subscribed to the > CoTyroneIreland-D mailing list. If you no longer wish to receive these > messages, or wish to search or browse the archives or unsubscribe from > digest mode and subscribe in list mode, see > http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/intl/NIR/CoTyroneIreland.html for links > and instructions. See http://cotyroneireland.com/ for our associated web > site. > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: CoTyroneIreland.com - New Content (Len Swindley) > 2. Re: CoTyroneIreland.com - New Content (Pat McGee) > 3. Re: CoTyroneIreland.com - New Content > (marionshephard@btinternet.com) > 4. Re: CoTyroneIreland.com - New Content (pambarber07@gmail.com) > 5. (no subject) (Bob Mitchell) > 6. Re: (no subject) (Jim White) > 7. Re: (no subject) (David Bartley) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 22:49:33 +1000 > From: Len Swindley <len_swindley@hotmail.com> > Subject: Re: [CoTyIre] CoTyroneIreland.com - New Content > To: "pambarber07@gmail.com" <pambarber07@gmail.com> > Cc: "COTYRONEIRELAND@rootsweb.com" <cotyroneireland@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <BLU181-W841A60C82E4947966A7349E0EE0@phx.gbl> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > > > From: len_swindley@hotmail.com > To: swindley_lr@connexus.net.au > Subject: FW: [CoTyIre] CoTyroneIreland.com - New Content > Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 13:45:15 +1000 > > > > > Hello Pam, Am delighted that you find my Abercorn Estate files > interesting; they are are a remarkable resource. Perhaps others also find > them interesting? Should I continue transcribing and submitting Abercorn > rentals and valuations - feedback from listers will be useful. Pam, > although your LAIRD forebears are not recorded in the pre 1800 rentals is > not to say that they weren't living on the estate. Every farm contained > several cottages; essential to house day labourers. These cottages were > most rudimentary - generally consisting of two rooms, constructed of > fieldstones with thatched roofs. They were of some concern to the Earl of > Abercorn. Good luck with your continuing research, Len Swindley,Melbourne, > Australia > >> Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2015 20:54:32 +0800 >> To: pambarber07@gmail.com >> CC: cotyroneireland@rootsweb.com; jim@mckane.ca >> Subject: Re: [CoTyIre] CoTyroneIreland.com - New Content >> From: cotyroneireland@rootsweb.com >> >> Absolutely agree - immeasurable thanks to Jim McKane and all the others >> who make this site such an amazing resource. >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >>> On 21 Apr 2015, at 7:56 pm, Pam Barber via >>> <cotyroneireland@rootsweb.com> wrote: >>> >>> Although none of my ancestors appear here (they were later tenants on >>> thus Estate), I would like to thank Jim McKane for posting this list >>> which I know will be helpful to some listers out there! >>> >>> Cheers >>> Pam Barber >>> Melbourne, Australia >>> > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 08:18:09 -0700 > From: "Pat McGee" <patmcgee49@shaw.ca> > Subject: Re: [CoTyIre] CoTyroneIreland.com - New Content > To: "Len Swindley" <len_swindley@hotmail.com>, <pambarber07@gmail.com> > Cc: "COTYRONEIRELAND@rootsweb.com" <cotyroneireland@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <91BF93C8C3DC4B2A884B1079B4B2F390@PatriciaPC> > Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; > reply-type=original > > Hi Len! You wanted feedback regarding your Abercorn Estate transcriptions. > My Robert and Jane McGee (GGG grandparents) came to Canada from > Leckpatrick > C.P. ca 1798, with 4 sons and a daughter. As you know, there were a few > McGees of various spellings on the Abercorn Estate at that time, but I > can't > link any of them to my family. So yes, please continue your good work on > this wonderful website! Pat McGee in Langley, BC, Canada. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Len Swindley via" <cotyroneireland@rootsweb.com> > To: <pambarber07@gmail.com> > Cc: "COTYRONEIRELAND@rootsweb.com" <cotyroneireland@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2015 5:49 AM > Subject: Re: [CoTyIre] CoTyroneIreland.com - New Content > > >> >> >> From: len_swindley@hotmail.com >> To: swindley_lr@connexus.net.au >> Subject: FW: [CoTyIre] CoTyroneIreland.com - New Content >> Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 13:45:15 +1000 >> >> >> >> >> Hello Pam, Am delighted that you find my Abercorn Estate files >> interesting; they are are a remarkable resource. Perhaps others also find >> them interesting? Should I continue transcribing and submitting Abercorn >> rentals and valuations - feedback from listers will be useful. Pam, >> although your LAIRD forebears are not recorded in the pre 1800 rentals is >> not to say that they weren't living on the estate. Every farm contained >> several cottages; essential to house day labourers. These cottages were >> most rudimentary - generally consisting of two rooms, constructed of >> fieldstones with thatched roofs. They were of some concern to the Earl of >> Abercorn. Good luck with your continuing research, Len >> Swindley,Melbourne, >> Australia >> >>> Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2015 20:54:32 +0800 >>> To: pambarber07@gmail.com >>> CC: cotyroneireland@rootsweb.com; jim@mckane.ca >>> Subject: Re: [CoTyIre] CoTyroneIreland.com - New Content >>> From: cotyroneireland@rootsweb.com >>> >>> Absolutely agree - immeasurable thanks to Jim McKane and all the others >>> who make this site such an amazing resource. >>> >>> Sent from my iPad >>> >>>> On 21 Apr 2015, at 7:56 pm, Pam Barber via >>>> <cotyroneireland@rootsweb.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Although none of my ancestors appear here (they were later tenants on >>>> thus Estate), I would like to thank Jim McKane for posting this list >>>> which I know will be helpful to some listers out there! >>>> >>>> Cheers >>>> Pam Barber >>>> Melbourne, Australia >>>> >> >> ------------- >> Our community web-site: http://cotyroneireland.com/ >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> COTYRONEIRELAND-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without >> the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 15:18:40 +0000 > From: <marionshephard@btinternet.com> > Subject: Re: [CoTyIre] CoTyroneIreland.com - New Content > To: " pambarber07@gmail.com " <pambarber07@gmail.com>, Len Swindley > <len_swindley@hotmail.com> > Cc: County Tyrone List <cotyroneireland@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <551E828102374103@rgout05.bt.lon5.cpcloud.co.uk> (added by > postmaster@btinternet.com) > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > Hello Len > > Of course you must continue. You do an amazing job and the Abercorn estate > records are fascinating even if you have no direct family there. My > ancestors became tenants in the late 19th Century but I still find the > history of the farm in earlier times interesting. Keep up the good work. > We are all very grateful. > > Regards Marion Shephard > > > > > > > Sent from Windows Mail > > > > > > From: County Tyrone List > Sent: ?Wednesday?, ?22? ?April? ?2015 ?13?:?49 > To: pambarber07@gmail.com > Cc: County Tyrone List > > > > > > > > From: len_swindley@hotmail.com > To: swindley_lr@connexus.net.au > Subject: FW: [CoTyIre] CoTyroneIreland.com - New Content > Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 13:45:15 +1000 > > > > > Hello Pam, Am delighted that you find my Abercorn Estate files > interesting; they are are a remarkable resource. Perhaps others also find > them interesting? Should I continue transcribing and submitting Abercorn > rentals and valuations - feedback from listers will be useful. Pam, > although your LAIRD forebears are not recorded in the pre 1800 rentals is > not to say that they weren't living on the estate. Every farm contained > several cottages; essential to house day labourers. These cottages were > most rudimentary - generally consisting of two rooms, constructed of > fieldstones with thatched roofs. They were of some concern to the Earl of > Abercorn. Good luck with your continuing research, Len Swindley,Melbourne, > Australia > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2015 07:53:56 +1000 > From: pambarber07@gmail.com > Subject: Re: [CoTyIre] CoTyroneIreland.com - New Content > To: Len Swindley <len_swindley@hotmail.com> > Cc: "COTYRONEIRELAND@rootsweb.com" <cotyroneireland@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <B9317196-2294-48AF-9CEE-AE3F555765C8@gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > My apologies Len for not giving you due credit for the Abercorn postings. > Your generosity is amazing - it must take you hours and hours and hours to > amass and type that information. > > Can you expand a little on what concerned the Earl about the cottages? > Their liability? > > Cheers, > Pam Barber > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On 22 Apr 2015, at 10:49 pm, Len Swindley <len_swindley@hotmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> From: len_swindley@hotmail.com >> To: swindley_lr@connexus.net.au >> Subject: FW: [CoTyIre] CoTyroneIreland.com - New Content >> Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 13:45:15 +1000 >> >> Hello Pam, >> >> Am delighted that you find my Abercorn Estate files interesting; they are >> are a remarkable resource. >> >> Perhaps others also find them interesting? Should I continue transcribing >> and submitting Abercorn rentals and valuations - feedback from listers >> will be useful. >> >> Pam, although your LAIRD forebears are not recorded in the pre 1800 >> rentals is not to say that they weren't living on the estate. Every farm >> contained several cottages; essential to house day labourers. These >> cottages were most rudimentary - generally consisting of two rooms, >> constructed of fieldstones with thatched roofs. They were of some concern >> to the Earl of Abercorn. >> >> Good luck with your continuing research, >> >> Len Swindley, >> Melbourne, Australia >> >> >> >>> Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2015 20:54:32 +0800 >>> To: pambarber07@gmail.com >>> CC: cotyroneireland@rootsweb.com; jim@mckane.ca >>> Subject: Re: [CoTyIre] CoTyroneIreland.com - New Content >>> From: cotyroneireland@rootsweb.com >>> >>> Absolutely agree - immeasurable thanks to Jim McKane and all the others >>> who make this site such an amazing resource. >>> >>> Sent from my iPad >>> >>>> On 21 Apr 2015, at 7:56 pm, Pam Barber via >>>> <cotyroneireland@rootsweb.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Although none of my ancestors appear here (they were later tenants on >>>> thus Estate), I would like to thank Jim McKane for posting this list >>>> which I know will be helpful to some listers out there! >>>> >>>> Cheers >>>> Pam Barber >>>> Melbourne, Australia >>>> > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 15:22:46 -0700 > From: Bob Mitchell <forestrail@gmail.com> > Subject: [CoTyIre] (no subject) > To: COTYRONEIRELAND@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: > <CAGCJa_EjfzZqPH63fsna0sbc4UXaWaf062UW8aTZhmz7+ieD2A@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > Thanks for transcribing the Abercorn estate files. Good stuff. > > I understand that the Hamilton family were the original estate owners. > > -- > *We are the first generation to recognize climate change and the last > generation who can do anything about it. author unknown* > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 6 > Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 19:11:33 -0400 > From: "Jim White" <jimwhite3@comcast.net> > Subject: Re: [CoTyIre] (no subject) > To: "Bob Mitchell" <forestrail@gmail.com>, > <COTYRONEIRELAND@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <68BF15AEC3B84EC896B88730969D79EB@JimPC> > Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; > reply-type=original > > Please keep all left wing political views off the list. > > Jim > > -----Original Message----- > From: Bob Mitchell via > Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2015 6:22 PM > To: COTYRONEIRELAND@rootsweb.com > Subject: [CoTyIre] (no subject) > > Thanks for transcribing the Abercorn estate files. Good stuff. > > I understand that the Hamilton family were the original estate owners. > > -- > *We are the first generation to recognize climate change and the last > generation who can do anything about it. author unknown* > ------------- > Our community web-site: http://cotyroneireland.com/ > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > COTYRONEIRELAND-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 7 > Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 19:53:52 -0400 > From: David Bartley <dbartley@eos.net> > Subject: Re: [CoTyIre] (no subject) > To: Jim White via <cotyroneireland@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <84CFDD63-D6C9-4BD4-A5D9-5C9EE6C7BE32@eos.net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > Despite pretense, your own extreme political view is showing. > > > >> On Apr 22, 2015, at 7:11 PM, Jim White via <cotyroneireland@rootsweb.com> >> wrote: >> >> Please keep all left wing political views off the list. >> >> Jim >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Bob Mitchell via >> Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2015 6:22 PM >> To: COTYRONEIRELAND@rootsweb.com >> Subject: [CoTyIre] (no subject) >> >> Thanks for transcribing the Abercorn estate files. 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