In a message dated 4/6/2001 3:14:53 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [email protected] writes: > > But I have found out my ancestor, Adam Cornelius was a "sod" stealer!!! A > good bit for the family history. > > > ROFLMAO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! a sod steeler! LOLOLOL ah you Australians, rebels to > the core! What a riot and what a great addition to the family history. I'm > so glad you found something in there, really makes my day that you found > something so interesting in that package. I have an ancestor (not a > palatine) that took seaweed from the shoreline in Clare. It turns out that > the "shore" supposedly belonged to one of the landlords nearby and he > claimed the seaweed. That type of information is priceless, really! > > Thanks for letting me know, it was a treat knowing you found something so > great! > >