At 10:10 AM 10/2/1999 -0400, you wrote: >I am chipping away at transcribing the 1857 town histories (albeit often >diverted by juicier topics). I was working on Addison Township, and >find that I am missing two pages, right in the middle of an interesting >story! If anyone has access to the 1857 history by Vallette and >Richmond and would be willing to transcribe pages 148 and 149, please >let me know. > > Pat I think I have the book you are looking for...The History of DuPage Couty by Vallette & Richmond. Are you looking for opening page #147 of "The History of the Town of Addison". Then continued on page 148 and finishing up on page 149 with the wording of "first white child in the town. Three barrel of frozen apples were.............." If this is it, let me know. My wife said she would transcribe it for you. Jim Bauer P.S....noticed this book for sale on e-bay a few days ago. The bid was up to $28.+