David, I am not near Syracuse but what about someone typing it up on a laptop computer and sending you a floppy? I am only an average typer but chances are someone could do it in an afternoon. Karla -----Original Message----- From: Cole, David L <velliger@digitalexp.com> To: NYONONDA-L@rootsweb.com <NYONONDA-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Saturday, June 06, 1998 3:19 PM Subject: Re: SYRACUSE NY RESOURCES >Greetings All! >While on the subject of Onondaga Co. Library, would any warm hearted fellow >genealogist undertake to copy a book for me?? It is a 64 page family >genealogy book entitled "The Genealogy of the Family of Cole of Devonshire, >and Extended Families in Suffolk," etc., etc. It has a dark red cover as I >remember, was published in London around 1870, and written by James Edwin >Cole who was an attorney in London at the time. I live in a town of about >3,500 people in Florida, but was born in Rome, Oneida Co., N.Y., and have a >Cole ancestor that died in Liverpool in 1833. They won't let it be >stressed by using a copier, but I wonder if someone could film it with a >camcorder or take photos of the contents. I have tried England book >searchers, and even checked around the U.S. There is one copy in Indiana, >but I have no way of availing myself of it. There is no doubt that this is >my family's history. So near, and yet so far! >Regards, David in too sunny N.W. Florida >