Fellow Genealogist: I just received the brand new " Journal of Notable Women Ancestors" copy in the mail today--and it is just fascinating read ! It is put out by "Sam"Casey who has a web site called "Notable Women Ancestors". ( my Elizabeth Jackson Howe is also on the witchcraft page) Go to the url below and ask for the first issue which is "on the house". Just to give you a brief rundown of the Journal: 1.There is a full length story on Anne (Marbury)Hutchinson who gave Gov. John Winthrop(of the Puritans) a good fight in 1637-1638 in regards to the Church VS the State--140 years before the American Revolution ! Written by "Sam",Anne's 10th great grandaughter. 2. Grandma's Trunk: articles on things you may find in an old trunk 3. stories : Colonial Women's Rights--this will make your jaw drop ! 4. Autobiography: Dorothy Case Blechschmidt,MD--about a woman who became a doctor at the turn of the century aand the difficulties she had as well as successes. 5. Readers can send in a story of a woman ancestor(s): H.Bowers wrote about her second great grandparents in Oregon . H.Bowers is a genealogist and has her own website: 6. Would you wear a pair of shoes made in 1417 in London ? 6 brides did! 7. articles of interest to genealogist: in this issue " what 's in a name" ? list of female names and common nicknames that throw researchers off Enough said--check it out . http:// www.rootsweb.com/~nwa/news.html There's an order form for the first free issue and if you like it, it's $16.00 a year. Cynthia