----- Original Message ----- From: "Estelle Wolfers" <ewolfers@btinternet.com> To: <ENG-CAMBRIDGESHIRE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, September 26, 2004 9:55 PM Subject: Re: [ENG-CAMB] Fw: Convicts from Cambridge ?? No replies at all ? > Next time I go to Cambridge library, I'll look if Melbourn is one of the > places where a local newspaper has been extracted. I'm sure that your > convicts would be mentioned, if so. > Hi Estelle I had a reply this morning from the Cambridge CRO . They had replied some 3 weeks ago but dunno what happened to it None of these fellows did any darstardly deeds . John WHITBY, who I am particularly interested in , got life for stealing a sheep.......... Such were the property laws back in those times So dont worry about doing any look ups for me . Your offer was greatly appreciated Many thanks Bye