Whoah! Back up the bus! I seem to recall John Blankenbaker, some years ago on this same list, in one of his thousand + notes, gave a lot of thought and research into this very topic, particularly about Joseph Albrecht, Gov. Spottswood and the imposter "Baron" de Graffenried, (the founder of New Bern, NC)....are we now throwing all of this into the trash? Craig Kilby On Nov 9, 2008, at 3:00 AM, germanna_colonies-request@rootsweb.com wrote: > > > There are two ways to receive the DIGEST Mode for this Mailing List: > > 1) PLAIN TEXT-Plain Text Digests are sent to users with all posts > listed in one long email. This is the default when a user > subscribes to the Digest Mode. > > 2) MIME-For most users MIME Digests will appear with all posts as > individual attachments. If you are receiving in Plain Text and > want your Digest in MIME, please write me directly at > GERMANNA_COLONIES-admin@rootsweb.com. > > ############### > > When replying to a Digest message, quote only the specific message > to which you are replying, removing the rest of the Digest from > your reply. > > Also, remember to change the subject of your reply so that it > coincides with the message subject to which you are replying. That > is, if you change the subject, CHANGE the subject line! > > George > List Administrator > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: Miners in the First Colony? (Part II) (Suzanne Matson) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sat, 8 Nov 2008 11:08:14 -0800 (PST) > From: Suzanne Matson <holtzclaw.research@yahoo.com> > Subject: Re: [GERMANNA] Miners in the First Colony? (Part II) > To: germanna_colonies@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: <510931.52431.qm@web59503.mail.ac4.yahoo.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 > > Are the sources Willis Kemper used known? > > Rev. J. Silor Garrison gave the same information in his book > History of the Reformed Church in Virginia, 1714-1940 which was > published in 1948.? Rev. Garrison did not give his sources. > > Since no one has responded, perhaps there is no proof that they > were miners. > > Suzanne Collins Matson > > > > > ________________________________ > From: "john.blankenbaker@comcast.net" john.blankenbaker@comcast.net > Sent: Wednesday, November 5, 2008 6:48:05 AM > Subject: Re: [GERMANNA] Miners in the First Colony? (Part II) > > Suzanne, > Willis Kemper really started the ball rolling with the idea > that the First Colony consisted of miners. > > -- > John.Blankenbaker@comcast.net > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > To contact the GERMANNA_COLONIES list administrator, send an email to > GERMANNA_COLONIES-admin@rootsweb.com. > > To post a message to the GERMANNA_COLONIES mailing list, send an > email to GERMANNA_COLONIES@rootsweb.com. > > __________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > GERMANNA_COLONIES-request@rootsweb.com > with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and > the body of the > email with no additional text. > > > End of GERMANNA_COLONIES Digest, Vol 3, Issue 313 > *************************************************