I would like to personally thank Byron for the message about the unkind email written to Ray and Anita and to thank him for handling a very unpleasant situation. I would like to add that this has been a very helpful bunch of people and hope that Ray and Anita continue to search with us. chrisroberts@home.com Chris GBH333@aol.com wrote: > > Ray and Anita: (COPIED TO THE LIST) > > Hello, I am the HILL-L Listowner. My name is Byron Hill and I have been in > charge of the HILL list for a few years. I regret deeply that one of our > subscribers (or I should say ex-subscribers) wrote to you a very rude comment > regarding your query about the 1880 Census. This is not the first time I > have had a problem with this man's choice of words, and I can assure you that > to the best of my knowledge we do not have anyone on the list who would do > this to you again. Please do not let this one disgusting email discourage > you from participating with our fine group of HILL researchers. Your > queries, comments, and postings are very welcome and we want to feel at home > here. The person who made the rude comment to you will never be allowed to > subscribe to this list again. Please carry on and enjoy the list with all of > our blessings! > > Sincerely, > > Byron Hill, Listowner > (on behalf of myself and and 750 other Hill Subscribers) > > ==== HILL Mailing List ==== > Please do not send attachments / attached files to the list. > If you need assistance, contact the listowner at: > <gbh333@aol.com> Thank you!