This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/Hi2.2ACIB/4344.3.1.1.1.1 Message Board Post: Anther thing in looking at Jacob Myers is to ask how can a person who can't read or write know Patrick Henry well enough for him to help Jacob build the Iron Works and receive all that land? If you look at the Myers family in Richmond VA as well as the Myers family in Pittsburgh and Boston and who they are related to, the answer is very easy.