Hi, Here is the phone # for Assemblywoman Loretta Weinberg, Chairwoman of the Assembly Health and Human Services Committee @ 201-928-0100 or call the Legislative offices for info.at 609-292-4840 or 1-800-792-8630 (toll-free in NJ only) to request resolution of this continuing problem. Sorry to send to all the lists for those that subscribe to more than one! Joan In a message dated 3/11/02 8:41:43 PM Eastern Standard Time, GorAdams@aol.com writes: > In a message dated 3/11/02 3:16:57 PM, jrc38@attbi.com writes: > > >http://www.state.nj.us/health/feedback.htm > > Here is my message to the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior > Services, and their response (so far). > Gordon Adams: GorAdams@aol.com > > > _____________________________________________________________________________ > > > > > > > NJ Deptartment of Health and Senior Services > Thank you for writing. Your feedback is valuable to us and will be > used to improve and expand this > undertaking. If you are requesting a response, someone will get back > > to you as soon as possible. Please > continue to e-mail us to let us know what you think. > > You wrote > To: records@doh.state.nj.us > From: GorAdams@aol.com > Name: Gordon S. Adams > Phone Number: (650)961-4109 Ext > E-mail: GorAdams@aol.com > Mailing Address > Street: 1256 Balboa Ct., #4 > City: Sunnyvale > State: California > Zip: 94086 > Subject: Difficulty_impossibility of receiving ancestral > documents > Comments: > > I am a genealogist with many relatives and ancestors in New Jersey records. > I > belong to about 25 different, > internet, genealogical maillists, and genealogical/historical societies. I > correspond frequently with other > genealogists around the world on such matters. Those maillists have > recently > contained info which indicates that the > State of New Jersey, or more specifically, the New Jersey Department of > Health and Senior Services has now made it > almost impossible for genealogists to obtain New Jersey type, archive info > on > their ancestors. There are many > complaints about this.If this is true, it weems to be contrary to New > Jersey's policy of making such info available > to the public, and is a slap in the face to genealogists. Please advise. > Thank you. > >