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    1. Re: [NJHUNTER] Answer to: Hunterdon Record Books
    2. Marietta Pickell
    3. Hi, I own both books and would be happy to lookup surnames. You can contact me at csimp@berkeley.edu >To NJHUNTER List Members > >Here is the response that I received from Roxanne Carkhuff, Secretary to >the Hunterdon County Historical Society. >Sorry that the answer is not more positive. > >You may write to the HCHS c/o >Roxanne Carkhuff >HCHS >114 Main Street >Flemington, NJ 08822 > >Please be very specific with as much detail as you can. Include full >names, dates, relationships - whatever to make the search as thorough as >possible. > >And thank you all for your interest and support of the Hunterdon Gazette >Project. >Regards, Bill > >Her response: > "I presume Judy Arthur is asking about "Some Records of Old Hunterdon >County" Phyllis' first book which the Society did not print. HCHS does >not own rights to the book. I doubt Ted D'Autrechy would be interested >in reprinting. I guess HCHS could offer to look up references to a >surname and photocopy for a fee. Do you think that would satisfy most >inquiries? > > I don't think now is the time for HCHS to get into trying reprint for >several reasons. We are probably going to move forward on a building on >land at Flemington Junction before the end of 2005. I think that will >take all our time and energy. Also, we are too crowded to take delivery >of 500 books and that's what it would take to get a reprint at a price >anyone would be willing to pay. That's why HCHS printed 500 of "More >Records..." volumes I and II. and volume III is in the works. Phyllis >and I each opted to work on record groups. With her health deteriorating >and then her death, I took responsibility for all that was left so I >don't have any spare time to devote to another reprint." > > Roxanne > > >==== NJHUNTER Mailing List ==== >This mail list is archived at: >http://newsarch.rootsweb.com/th/index/NJHUNTER > >============================== >Census images 1901, 1891, 1881 and 1871, plus so much more. >Ancestry.com's United Kingdom & Ireland Collection. Learn more: >http://www.ancestry.com/s13968/rd.ashx Marietta PicKell csimp@uclink4.berkeley.edu "To my mind, the life of a lamb is no less precious than that of a human being. I hold that, the more helpless a creature, the more entitled it is to protection by man from the cruelty of man" - Mahatma Gandhi

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