-----Original Message----- >From: [email protected] [email protected] >Sent: Jul 23, 2008 9:29 PM >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [CREEK-SOUTHEAST] ? >I have been Spain, Barcelona to be exact. The people were darker than the europeans as in Germany or france. Lots of Gypsies too. Barcelona natives speak a catalonian dialect. As a fullblood creek I seem to blend in with the locals quite well. I had to tell them I was an Indian from America and they were my friend for the entire stay. Some were sceptical because the thought Indians were all killed off by the white christian folks. Quite an experience. > > > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Steve Sokol" <[email protected]> >To: <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> >Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2008 9:46 PM >Subject: Re: [CREEK-SOUTHEAST] Mulattoes in Alabama, were they Creek Indians >? > > >> Spaniards are not white? >> >> How about Portuguese, French, German, Russian, Turks. Where do you >> draw the line. >> >> Are you maybe talking about native Central Americans?? There are two >> very distinct Spanish languages: American and European. >> >> However, Spanish is those people who are native of Spain. >> >> Have I missed something??? >> >> S >> >> >> >> At 09:06 PM 7/23/2008, you wrote: >> >>>This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. >>> >>>Author: amikepappas >>>Surnames: Bird, Martin, Hall >>>Classification: queries >>> >>>Message Board URL: >>> >>>http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.special.secreeks/808.1.1.2.1/mb.ashx >>> >>>Message Board Post: >>> >>>If you notice, there were no Spaniards on any of the early census. >>>The only 'color' of people that the census takers could mark on the >>>census was 'black', 'white' or 'mulatto'. The census takers could >>>not tell the diference between the Spanish and the Creeks, so if >>>asked, the Creeks claimed that they were Spanish. The Creeks who >>>passed themselves off as Spanish were olive-dark complexion. >>> >>>Important Note: >>>The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If >>>you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board >>>URL link above and respond on the board. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>------------------------------- >>>To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>>[email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' >>>without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>> >>> >>> >>>-- >>>No virus found in this incoming message. >>>Checked by AVG. >>>Version: 7.5.526 / Virus Database: 270.5.4/1567 - Release Date: >>>7/22/2008 4:05 PM >> >> >> -- >> No virus found in this outgoing message. >> Checked by AVG. >> Version: 7.5.526 / Virus Database: 270.5.4/1567 - Release Date: 7/22/2008 >> 4:05 PM >> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without >> the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > > >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message