Sandra, I unsolicitedly suggest you should go spend your time doing something you enjoy and are qualified for. You are obviously much too qualified to work with and help us beginners and illiterates. Jim Willoughby Professor Emeritus Georgia College and State University ---------- >From: "Sandra Ferguson" <ferg@intelos.net> >To: "Jim Willoughby" <jwjazz429@peachnet.campuscwix.net> >Subject: Re: [GABALDWI] Baldwin Census >Date: Sat, Jul 22, 2000, 12:09 PM > > I certainly am not a list member any longer...attempts to bring these > people into the here and now was impossible, though the list manager and I > sure tried. Earlier I listed my own books, etc , and requested that others > do the same, in an attempt to pool all our recourses for the common > good......all I got for my trouble were some of the most stupid questions > from the most provincial, bordering in some cases on illiterate folks, I've > ever received, who haven't a clue as to what constitutes research, > etc........as I teach genealogy I then offered, to the list, internet > genealogical shortcuts, little mini classes and "how to"s...1 taker, > only.....very frustrating.....and now, your unsolicited comments.. what made > you think that I could possibly be interested in what you think ? > > ----- > From: Jim Willoughby <jwjazz429@peachnet.campuscwix.net> > To: Sandra Ferguson <ferg@intelos.net> > Cc: GABALDWI-L@rootsweb.com <GABALDWI-L@rootsweb.com> > Date: Saturday, July 22, 2000 11:43 AM > Subject: Re: [GABALDWI] Baldwin Census > > >> >>Sandra, >>With patronizing advice such as this, I'm surprized anybody is on the >>Baldwin List. >> >>jim >>---------- >>>From: "Sandra Ferguson" <ferg@intelos.net> >>>To: GABALDWI-L@rootsweb.com >>>Subject: Re: [GABALDWI] Baldwin Census >>>Date: Fri, Jul 21, 2000, 6:34 PM >>> >> >>> Saying that they are available simply means that they exist....that they >>> ARE! It has nothing to do with WHERE they are. Call your local library, >>> and ask the librarian if they have a genealogical dept...then, if they > do, >>> inquire if they have the census. The Family History Centers at the > Latter >>> Day Saints have census...what they don't have they will order for you, >>> although they usually stock local data. >>> Seeing as how you're local, get on the phone! Start calling around! >>> This Baldwin co list is the most amazing list I've ever been on; the only >>> one where there seem to more local folks than "out of staters"....I can't >>> imagine, really, why you're on it, to tell the truth, when you actually > LIVE >>> there, and you have the facilities, the courthouse, the gen. societies, > etc >>> at your fingertips! The rest of us would give anything to have what you > do, >>> in your own front yard! >>> >>> Sandra >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Jim Willoughby <jwjazz429@peachnet.campuscwix.net> >>> To: GABALDWI-L@rootsweb.com <GABALDWI-L@rootsweb.com> >>> Date: Friday, July 21, 2000 6:21 PM >>> Subject: [GABALDWI] Baldwin Census >>> >>> >>>>The County Web Page for Baldwin says that Census Records are available > from >>>>1820 to 1910 or so. Where are they located? Are they in the Courthouse. I >>>>live closeby and can go there if necessary. >>>> >>>>Thanks, >>>>jim >>>> >>>> >>>>==== GABALDWI Mailing List ==== >>>>Visit and contribute to the GA Archives page >>>>http://www.rootsweb.net/~usgenweb/ga >>>> >>>>============================== >>>>Ancestry.com now has more than 200,000 subscribers! To celebrate, >>>>access to ALL of Ancestry.com will be free from July 18 to July 31! >>>>http://www.ancestry.com/subscribe/freepromo.asp?sourcecode=A11AM >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> ==== GABALDWI Mailing List ==== >>> Records Needed! >>> If you have any Baldwin County material you'd like to contribute email >>> b6j3s4@bellsouth.net >>> >>> ============================== >>> Ancestry.com now has more than 200,000 subscribers! To celebrate, >>> access to ALL of Ancestry.com will be free from July 18 to July 31! >>> http://www.ancestry.com/subscribe/freepromo.asp?sourcecode=A11AM >>> >> >