Michael As a subscriber to the SRY, MDX, LON, SOM, KENT, OXF lists on Rootsweb, I find the newspaper snippets are a facinating snapshot into the vagaries of human nature, society, crime and human nature. I have really enjoyed reading all the varied newspaper clippings, thank you for your hard work. In case I missed the information, are there online searchable sources for these varied papers? JB On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 2:06 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > >From Caledonian Mercury ( Edinburgh, Scotland ), Monday, June 15, 1818; > Issue 15096. > > At Cobham, Surrey, Charles BARTHOLOMEW , aged 76. He was the third and > last of the family, who were deaf and dumb; and although he was possessed > of > a large estate, and ( some say ) several thousand pounds in cash, he > employed himself in serving bricklayers, catching moles, and any kind of > drudgery. >