My problem is there was no date listed on the book. It is a non-circulating book, so therefore I cannot have my Library request it. What I was hoping is that someone there would possibly be able to check on it for me when they went on a regular trip to the Library. Thank you for your response. Roberta ----- Original Message ----- From: <clrothwell@mindspring.com> To: <ILLOGAN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, October 01, 1999 8:06 AM Subject: Re: [ILLOGAN] David S. MOWREY County Clerk > The list of county officers on the Logan web site is prior to 1878. > > Plat Books are published periodically, not sure how often. They are still > published. We always had one. They tell who the actual owner is for all > farm land in the county as well as provide maps and such. Did you note the > year of the book you found? That would give you a better clue. > > You are talking fairly recently in the grand scope of things. If someone > here has a copy of the Stringer history I'd ask that they see if there is a > David Mowrey listed. I figure though, given the birthdate you have, it > would be 1930 or later before he would be Clerk. > > > Cheryl Rothwell > clrothwell@mindspring.com > > > ==== ILLOGAN Mailing List ==== > If you have found some information you were seeking through this list we'd like to know about it. >