Carol, Don't apologize as you were not starting anything. Everyone wants to find their info of course. We should all try and help each other out. Take care and have a wonderful holiday. I'd love to learn more about research as i have relied so far on the internet mostly and the kindness of others. Godbless Lorri ----- Original Message ----- From: "Carol" <carolhar@coserv.net> To: <FRENCH-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2000 10:21 AM Subject: Re: [FRENCH-L] Agusta French - Louisiana/Mississippi > Just wanted you to know I was not looking for an easy out with my research, > but if there is a chart with my family line in it then it would sure make > life easier, and I think I am not alone there. I do look on the Internet for > my family as well as National Archives, Court houses, books, and family > history. You name it I have tried. Please don't think I want someone else > to do my leg work for me. I am as willing as the next person to do my own > research, and normally do to verify information I get on the Internet. > If there are charts that will help me or others I do not see why we can not > have access to them. > I understand illness in the family as well as the next person, and I do have > patience but when I see mention of the charts and FFA I too would like to be > part of it. If my family is not there, fine. I would be more than happy to > contribute my line to the FFA if I knew how to. I will be glad to look at > other avenues for my research. > If the Charts are so large maybe Mara could use some help with them as she > has her hands full right now with her family. I would be happy to help her > and I know there are several others who could pitch in as well. It is a > lot of responsibility for one person to take on, even without a family > illness. > I did not mean to start a war over these charts, just wanted information > that I have been having problems finding. I am sorry if I stepped on > anyone's feet or ruffled their feathers. > > > Carol H > >