Sure the research ties together....my grandfather, born in Attala Co., married a young lady from French Camp! Probably others have the same background. Thanks for posting this. Kathy Stevens (Bridges, Threadgill) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Everette Carr" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, September 24, 2005 1:28 PM Subject: [MSATTALA] French Camp: A History of the Academy > "French Camp: A History of the Academy" > > In August, 1949, E. V. Brown Patterson, a graduate student at Mississippi > State College published a thesis in partial fulfillment of the > requirements for the Degree of Master of Science in the Department of > History. The thesis was titled "FRENCH CAMP: A HISTORY OF THE ACADEMY". > This thesis has been posted to the Attala County MSGenWeb web site in its > entirety. Care has been taken to replicate the look and feel of the > original thesis, so it appears page by page complete with source notes. > > To view the thesis, click on the following link; > > http://www.rootsweb.com/~msattala/frenchcampacademy-cover.html > > Some of you may think that this has no application to your research in > Attala County as French Camp was located in Choctaw county but the Village > of French Camp was closer to many small settlements in northeast Attala > county than the most of the towns and villages in Attala county. Even if > you fail to find anything material to your research, it is interesting > reading which I think most of you will enjoy. > > Everette Carr > County Coordinator > Attala County - MSGenWeb > > > ==== MSATTALA Mailing List ==== > Before forwarding any Virus Warnings or Chain Letters to anyone, check > them out at: http://hoaxbusters.ciac.org/ > Please Visit the Attala County Rootsweb site at > <http://www.rootsweb.com/~msattala> >