----- Original Message ----- From: <EddieJayson@aol.com> To: <MDCAROLI-L-request@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, July 26, 2002 12:15 AM Subject: Capt. Jayson > Capt. Edward Jayson once grounded onto the sands of Assateague and was held > prisoner for several days by Indians until he showed them a unique trick to > uncorking bottles of Ale. He escaped and spent many years in Caroline Co > (then Dorchester) as a Ferryman. Any help appreciated greatly. A family story > says he is responsible for carrying horses over to Assateague that were too > old to work or otherwise unwanted. > Ed > > >