If you are anxious about waiting for a response, try these two "URL's" Thank you Ken and Ray and Doug for supplying these useful resources. The url where the entire text of Thomas Miller's "Historical and Genealogical Record of Colchester County" (1873) can be found online. http://www.rootsweb.com/~canwgw/archives/ns/colcbook.txt The url where the surname data base is listed and available on line can be found at: http://www.shelburne.nscc.ns.ca/nsgna/miller/surnames.htm Happy hunting. Sheila (nee Dean) Eichstadter Winnipeg, Manitoba