This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/BBk.2ACIB/2435.2 Message Board Post: According to WorldCat, seven libraries nationwide own the book, but all the copies appear to be noncirculating, which I assume means unavailable through interlibrary loan. The author died in Nov 2003, but you could try writing to his son Dr. Thomas B. McLaurin in Lufkin, Texas. (This info comes from Internet searching--I have no connection to the McLaurins.) (My line is Barnabas>Joshua>Ephraim>Jeremiah>Joseph, who moved from NY to Boone County KY.)