Can you order from this library if you do not live in Indiana? Anna >From: BamiyanTourist@aol.com >Reply-To: ILWHITE-L@rootsweb.com >To: ILWHITE-L@rootsweb.com >Subject: Re: [ILWHITE] Phillips of Illinois book >Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2002 03:36:02 EDT > >I must have missed the original discussion about a book, but maybe this >will >help. > >Recently I went to my library and asked them to request the "History of >White >County" through the Inter Lending Library program. About six weeks later, >it >arrived on microfilm. However, it was not what I had requested. It turned >out to be much better: it was "Illinois County Histories: Washington, >Wayne, >and White Counties" #332 thru 337, Reel 89. Gallatin County was included >at >the end of White County. This was one reel from the book: County & >Regional >Histories of the Old Northwest, Series 4, Illinois. The film was for my >use >in the library for 30 days. It included photographs of local dignitaries, >homes, maps of the area, plats with resident names listed on each one, >biographies, names of those in various wars, and so much more. The film >was >from the university in Terre Haute, Indiana. > >This was especially valuable to me as my ancestors came from Wayne, White, >and Gallatin counties. What a wonderful surprise and aid to my research! > >Good luck. > > >============================== >To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, >go to: >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 _________________________________________________________________ Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com