Jim: Conococheague league, which has its roots in an area first inhabited by the Indians and then the white sellers who for the most part (early) were Scots Presbyterian from Ulster and Scotland and they use this name . The area covered parts of Southwestern Pa., Western Md. and western Va.. There is more to this, but thats all that i can remember at this time. Coyle Library in Chambersburg, Pa. would be a good source of additional info on the subject their e mails address is:fclc_ref@hotmail.com Gordon ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joseph J. Messersmith, Jr." <jjmessersmith@comcast.net> To: <MDWASHIN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2004 2:57 PM Subject: [MDWASHIN] question on 1800 census > My ancestor Robert Higgins was enumerated on the 1800 census in Washington > Co., MD as being in "Conococheague". Was this a town, district, township, > or what? Generally in what part of the county is this located? > > Thanks in advance for your help. > > Jim Messersmith > Rockville, VA > > > ==== MDWASHIN Mailing List ==== > Keep informed of the latest news and new databases, webpages and mailing lists at RootsWeb. Subscribe to the weekly RootsWeb Review. To subscribe, start here: http://newsletters.rootsweb.com/ > > ============================== > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 > > >