This is all very interesting. Was the Harlem area (where I gather this windmill is) named by Dutch settlers .... like the one in NY was? Did perhaps a group of them move down from the NY/NJ area? If so, that could be an important clue. Anne C. ----- Original Message ----- By the way, are you > talking about that gorgeous house that has the bottom part of an old > fashioned european windmill on the property near the big library? > >

I think Harlem was named after the NY Harlem. The Chamber of Commerce there has an interesting booklet re: Harlem history. It's a nice little town. Home of Oliver Hardy of Laurel and Hardy fame. ...Mike -----Original Message----- From: rconnell [mailto:rconnell@cfl.rr.com] Sent: Monday, July 23, 2001 4:20 PM To: GACOLUMB-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [COLUMBIA CO.] Re: GACOLUMB-D Digest V01 #97 This is all very interesting. Was the Harlem area (where I gather this windmill is) named by Dutch settlers .... like the one in NY was? Did perhaps a group of them move down from the NY/NJ area? If so, that could be an important clue. Anne C. ----- Original Message ----- By the way, are you > talking about that gorgeous house that has the bottom part of an old > fashioned european windmill on the property near the big library? > > ==== GACOLUMB Mailing List ==== Columbia County Mailing List web page: http://www.rootsweb.com/~gacolumb/index.htm ============================== Visit Ancestry.com for a FREE 14-Day Trial and enjoy access to the #1 Source for Family History Online. Go to: http://www.ancestry.com/subscribe/subscribetrial1y.asp?sourcecode=F11HB