In a message dated 4/25/2003 2:02:22 AM Central Daylight Time, ILALEXAN-D-request@rootsweb.com writes: > Looking for book - "History and Families Alexander County Illinois > 1819-1989." > I have this book and would be happy to see if your family is in the book so you'll know before you buy. It does give really interesting information on each town, and photos even if your family isn't there. I purchased mine directly from the editor, Louisa Ogg. Last time I was in Cairo, she was still working at the Cairo Custom House Museum, and said there were still a few for sale. Denise Gray