Listmembers, while browsing NUCMC, I came across this manuscript information on THOMAS families of NC who moved to UT. Perhaps some researcher might like to obtain further information on the manuscript. NUCMC is reached via http://www.loc.gov/coll/nucmc/ Fran fpowellsr@starpower.net ___________________________________________________________________________ Author: Thomas, William. Title: Historical sketch and genealogy of the Thomas families : typescript (photocopy), [19--?] Description: 1 v. (57 leaves) ; 27 cm. Notes: Photocopy of a historical sketch of the Thomas families, originally from North Carolina. They became Mormons and emigrated to Utah with the Mormon Battalion in 1848. Typescript copied by Helen Thomas Wilkins, undated. Subjects: Thomas family -- Genealogy. Mormon converts -- North Carolina -- 19th century. Mormons -- West (U.S.) -- 19th century. Overland journeys to the Pacific. Utah -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. Photocopies. aat Other authors: Wilkins, Helen Thomas. Location: NjP mss C0199 Control No.: NJPGV3326173-A Access: Note: Search MASC (Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections), the database of the Dept. of Rare Books and Special Collections, to find related material Location: http://libnt6000.princeton.edu/masc/MascSearch.asp