I have recently uploaded more great New York letters on Past Voices: Letters Home at http://pastvoices.com/usa/ Recent additions are: 9 letters from William R. Brooks Co. E 161st NY Vol. to his wife and family Elenora Kent wife of Peter Van Angelen, Memoirs written in 1894 "History of the Hart Family" mentioning Hart(e) family of VA and LaTourette family of Staten Island NY Also, thanks to the generousity of Brian Brown, author of "In the Footsteps of the Blue and Gray: A Civil War Research Handbook" I have bios of many of the men whose letters appear on Past Voices: Letters Home. Please drop by and read these poignant letters -- and see if you can find an ancestor or two! I welcome submissions of letters (submission page is found online) Recent Uploads on My Family Branches at http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~myfamilybranches/ The Heilbrun Family of Germany and NY The Place Family of NY Recent uploads on The Olive Tree Genealogy at http://olivetreegenealogy.com/nn/ Continuing the ongoing project of the New Amsterdam/NYC baptisms from the Reformed Dutch Church, I have added the following years: 1686 to 1695 and 1726-1730 at http://olivetreegenealogy.com/nn/church/rdcbapt.shtml See http://olivetreegenealogy.com/nn/church/ for a list of all church records I have online. I have also added an article to the existing articles on Passenger Lists and Immigration. See http://olivetreegenealogy.com/articles/articles.shtml Feel free to distribute this notice as is to anyone you think might be interested. Lorine Lorine McGinnis Schulze For research tips, notices of new database and more, join my Olive Tree Genealogy Newsletter at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OliveTreeGenealogy/join The Olive Tree Genealogy http://OliveTreeGenealogy.com/ My Family Branches http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~myfamilybranches/ [email protected] [email protected]