dear Listers:- REFERENCE -The Littleton ,Middlesex Co., MA VR's INDEX ( NEGHS -1900 ) (Included ,as part of the Littleton Records, ,dates bef 1715 was NASHOBA per Samuel Smith MSS at Hoar Library - Note SMITH seldom stated any authority and was recording data 100 to 200 yrs aft the events occured) Smith's mistake recorded dates had Jan 1st 1681 for 1: 1: 81 should be Mar 1st 1681 ************************THE WAY IT IS ***********NEGHS VR's TO about 1850 ****************************** LITTLETON ,MA VR's INDEX NUTTING , Lydia m.------ (see Longley ) page 489 (looking good) and then LITTLETON ,MA VR's page 489 ( probably Smith's Mss--- contradicts the Index ) p 489 under BRIDGE -James Nutting m.- Lydia Longley ???? ( Whats This?) A further study of the Samuel Smith Mss Genealogy papers might have the William Longley Lydia Nutting connections doug v brown-060416MA dvbrwn@mindspring.com