----- Original Message ----- From: "Susan Newell" <[email protected]> To: "Michelle Young" <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, January 26, 2002 6:56 PM Subject: Re: [ILWAYNE-L] Cherokee History > Michele, > Thanx very much for checking for me! > Who is the person researching the same names? > Regarding Amazon...they contacted me about once a month telling me that if I > upped the price on what I would pay..that I had a better chance of getting a > response from someone. > When I got to $15.95 + S & H, I cancelled, and this was for a used book in > fair condition! > Someone else mentioned that his name was Ben Poore Perley, but all I found > on him was some articles he had written on the Gov. > Sue in Mo. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Michelle Young" <[email protected]> > To: "Susan Newell" <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, January 26, 2002 6:48 PM > Subject: Re: [ILWAYNE-L] Cherokee History > > > > Hi Susan; > > Funny but I got your e-mail about getting some letter from amazon.com > about > > that book and printed it out thinking that maybe I would be able to track > it > > down...But with all the requests that I have had I just haven't had time > yet > > but I will ask the library here in town and I have to go to Mt. Vernon > which > > has a huge library and maybe I can track this down for you...I also have > > someone else that is looking for the same names as you...Do you know this > > person????? Will be in touch... > > Michelle:) > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Susan Newell" <[email protected]> > > To: <[email protected]> > > Sent: Saturday, January 26, 2002 4:01 PM > > Subject: [ILWAYNE-L] Cherokee History > > > > > > > Hi Michele, > > > I had Cherokee ancestors in Wayne Co. by the names of Horton..Leathers, > > Shehorn and Wilson. > > > An author by the name of Ben Poore wrote a book called"Half-Breed in > > Johnsonville." I have tried and tried to find it with no success. > > > On the site called "Illinois Trails" there was a mention of..."11 men > set > > out early morning, from Johnsonville, Ill. for Indian Territory in OK. for > > land claims." > > > My Cherokee Grmother was born there in a village or settlement. > > > Would you want to look up any info on this for me until I can get there > > this Summer? > > > Thanx! > > > Sue in Mo. > > > > > > > > > ==== ILWAYNE Mailing List ==== > > > Any questions/problems regarding the Wayne County, Illinois list, > > > contact the listowner, Dianna Williams mailto:[email protected] > > > Visit the Wayne County, Illinois Genealogy web site at: > > > http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilwayne/ > > > > > > > >