Please include me on any response to this query. I am about to send document requests to Lincoln County. Thanks a lot! -----Original Message----- From: haggis@ix.netcom.com <haggis@ix.netcom.com> To: KYLINCOL-L@rootsweb.com <KYLINCOL-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Saturday, February 13, 1999 5:40 PM Subject: LINCOLN CO Records >I would like to hear from people who have ordered records >from the court clerk in Lincoln Co KY. What sort of luck have >you had getting them? How long have you had to wait? > I sent in a request for a copy of a marriage bond in the >spring of 1998. I did not get a reply until the end of October, >and it merely said the clerk's office did not provide such copies. >I was told to resend my request and make my check out to an individual >who does the searches, not to the court clerk. > I mailed a new check on November 2. I >waited....and waited. Nothing. > This week I phoned the clerk's office and was given the >researcher's home number. I called her. She searched through all the >unanswered mail she has on hand starting with last October, and she could >not find my envelope. > I sent her another check for $15 for the marriage bond. > Is this typical? > I do genealogy research for a living, and there are many other >records I need from Lincoln Co. > Is there another way to get these records? > Historical society - is there one? >Mary Jo Bruce, M.S., M.L.S. >Paralegal >Genealogical Research >Dallas, TX >