"Douglas McCullough" <dmccullough@jam.rr.com> wrote: : Would be interested in newspaper ads, ship agent ads, or other : announcements relevant to encouraging immigration to the United States : from the general area of Larne in the period 1771-1772. Try searching the database of the Belfast News-Letter. Or the IrelandOldNews website, or the Immigrant Ship Transcribers Guild. See: http://www.ucs.louisiana.edu/bnl/ Index to Belfast Newsletter 1737-1800 http://www.IrelandOldNews.com Ireland Newspaper Abstracts - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dennis Ahern | Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild, Irish Maritime News Acton, Mass. | http://immigrantships.net/newsarticles/newsarticles.html - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -