How can I get on the Cumberland Co.list? I descend from James McDonald, 1760 land patent in Cumberland Co. who married Sara Matthews, daughter of Thomas and Mary Matthews Sr. I am also looking for books on Cumberland. Ruth -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Steve E. Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2007 8:50 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [NCCUMBER] Bladen County Historical Society No. Cumberland County was formed from Bladen County in 1754 so none of the tax lists from 1768-1789 would pertain to Cumberland's people at that time. I belong to both county lists to I sent out a notice to both counties. Ruth Scruggs wrote: >Is any of this information also pertaining to Cumberland Co. N.C.? From >W.C.Field's books,Abstracts of deeds of Cumberland Co. book 1- a William >Searcey was a witness on a land deal involving Samuel Johnston Attorney >at Law to a George Blair, June 7, 1763. In book 7, May 4, 1782, a Willi >Searcey again was a witness to a land deal. If this is also Cumberland >Co. I am looking for Thomas Matthews jr. Rev. War record. Sincerely, >Ruth M. Scruggs > >-----Original Message----- >From: [email protected] >[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Joseph Cercy >Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2007 5:01 PM >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [NCCUMBER] Bladen County Historical Society > >Steve, > >I would really appreciate it if you could look for any entries for the >name >Searcy. > >Thank you. > >Joe Cercy > > > > >>From: "Steve E." <[email protected]> >>Reply-To: [email protected] >>To: [email protected], [email protected] >>Subject: Re: [NCCUMBER] Bladen County Historical Society >>Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2007 16:22:49 -0500 >> >>I have both volumes of the Bladen County Tax Lists covering the years >>1768-1789. If anyone would like a lookup in these two volumes, let me >>know. Be aware that there are no Bladen tax lists for the years 1773, >>1777, 1780-85, or 1788. A few are in alphabetical order, the others >>appear to be listed as the tax poller found them living along his >> >> >route. > > >>Steve Edgerton >> >>------------------------------- >>To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>[email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> > >_________________________________________________________________ >Turn searches into helpful donations. Make your search count. >http://click4thecause.live.com/search/charity/default.aspx?source=hmemt a >gline_donation&FORM=WLMTAG > > >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >[email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message