Laurie, Why don't you try the map makers. Northern Ireland Ordnance at www.osm.gov.uk Harry ----- Original Message ----- From: "The Maley Family" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: 18 August 2001 03:36 Subject: Antrim 1850s Ordinance Survey Map - where do I find it??? > Man, do I need help. I don't know where to turn.......... > > Using the Griffiths Valuation, I have found information saying that my > ancestor came from County ANTRIM, Parish CULFEIGHTRIN, Location ( or > Townland) of DRUMADOON. > > I live in Pennsylvania in the USA and would like to obtain what I hear > is called an "Ordinance Survey Map" for Drumadoon back around 1850, not long > before my ancestor left Ireland ( he left in 1854). I believe I had tried > sending an E-mail to PRONI and another place in Northern Ireland, but > neither was of any help..... > > I would like to travel to Ireland to find the exact place my ancestor > came from. I believe that the Ordinance Survey Map (Ord S 9 is the exact > map listed in the Griffiths with the finding for my ancestor) would tell me > a lot about the town where my ancestor came from. > > Can anyone tell me how to buy this Ordinance Survey Map I need for my > research? > > Also, Drumadoon does not show up on a present day map of Northern > Ireland - maybe it's too small a village??? How can I find just where > Drumadoon is so that I may visit it? > > Please write me at [email protected] if you can help me with either of > these........ > > LAURIE (McDonald) Maley > > > > > ============================== > Visit Ancestry's Library - The best collection of family history > learning and how-to articles on the Internet. > http://www.ancestry.com/learn/library >