Hi, Does anyone know if there is a place to check on a relative listed as a "teamster"in the 1870's? Are there union membership lists for Watervleit/ West Troy available online? Thanks, v -------------- Original message -------------- From: "Bill & Cathy McGrath" <seamus@nycap.rr.com> > The Times Union Newspaper www.timesunion.com for Sunday, August 31, 2008, has an > article on Watervliet's connection to the rescue of Charles Nalle, an escaped > slave. Story is on Page B1 - The Perspective Section. > > If you want to read a more detailed account of this incident and see some > interesting photograph's go to the Troy Irish Genealogy site > www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nytigs/ click on LOCAL HISTORY and then click on > Escaped Slave: Charles Nalle. > > This lengthy article on the TIGS website was excerpted from the book Troy's One > Hundred Years - 1789-1889, published in 1891 by William H. Young, 7 and 9 First > Street, Troy, NY. > > Regards, > > Bill McGrath > Clifton Park, NY > ===NY-IRISH-GENSOC Mailing List=== > Did you pay your 2008 Dues? > Troy Irish Genealogy Society > http://www.rootsweb.com/~nytigs/ > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NY-TROY-IRISH-GENSOC-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message