I was very interested in the story too. And even more so when I went down the list of persons who went to investigate. My direct ancestor Francis Cooke and his son John were both there on the list. I will definitly save that letter and add it to our collection and now I am off to visit that site. Thanks Wil _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. Share information about yourself, create your own public profile at http://profiles.msn.com.