Thanks for the information. Unfortunately, I don't know enough German to make a comprehensible sentence. My German-speaking ancestors died before I was born. I'm hoping and praying that maybe, someone understands my English Thanks again! Pat ==================================================== Westmas Family wrote: > Pat McCoy asked for info on the State Archives in Detmold. > > Their e-mail address is [email protected] > > Nordrhein-Westfälisches Staatsarchive Detmold > Willi-Hofmann-Str.2 > 32756 Detmold > > They did a look up of Auswanderung (emigration) requests for me. I e-mailed > my request in my feeble German and they replied in German. > > Good luck > Nancy > > ==== GERMAN-KINGDOMS Mailing List ==== > Brother, > Can you spare $10 dollars to support Rootsweb? > Ask me why..... mailto:[email protected]