I got a little red heart! Leslie B. Potter wrote: > Dear List: > > I subscribe to the Dutch Colonies List. Phyllis Patton, of the Dutch > Colonies list, just sent us instructions on how to make the English Pound > Sign, i.e. £. I thought that some of you, who work with 17th and 18th > century American records, might enjoy having the instructions. Phyllis > Patton's epistle, with instructions is below. > > Leslie Potter > Glen Mills, PA > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <General367@aol.com> > To: <dutch-colonies@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Friday, April 06, 2007 1:45 PM > Subject: [DUTCH-COLONIES] Symbol for Making the English Pound Sign > > > Hello Fellow Listers: > > Some years ago, Charles M. Cook, a fellow Hageman, Hegeman genealogist, > shared with me how to make the English Pound Sign using the Numeric Key pad > to the > right of the key board. To do so hold down the Alt key beside the space bar > and type 0163 at the same time and you will get £. > > > Phyllis Patton > > > > ************************************** > See what's free at http://www.aol.com. > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > DUTCH-COLONIES-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NYSARATO-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > >

When I did I got the pound sign. Thank you so much for the information too as have been caught many times not knowing that number. Gaile ----- Original Message ----- From: Marilyn Meyers <marilyn@themeyers.net> Date: Friday, April 6, 2007 5:39 pm Subject: Re: [NYSARATO] Fw: [DUTCH-COLONIES] Symbol for Making the English Pound Sign > I got a little red heart! > > Leslie B. Potter wrote: > > Dear List: > > > > I subscribe to the Dutch Colonies List. Phyllis Patton, of the > Dutch > > Colonies list, just sent us instructions on how to make the > English Pound > > Sign, i.e. �. I thought that some of you, who work with 17th > and 18th > > century American records, might enjoy having the instructions. > Phyllis > > Patton's epistle, with instructions is below. > > > > Leslie Potter > > Glen Mills, PA > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: <General367@aol.com> > > To: <dutch-colonies@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Friday, April 06, 2007 1:45 PM > > Subject: [DUTCH-COLONIES] Symbol for Making the English Pound Sign > > > > > > Hello Fellow Listers: > > > > Some years ago, Charles M. Cook, a fellow Hageman, Hegeman > genealogist,> shared with me how to make the English Pound Sign > using the Numeric Key pad > > to the > > right of the key board. To do so hold down the Alt key beside > the space bar > > and type 0163 at the same time and you will get �. > > > > > > Phyllis Patton > > > > > > > > ************************************** > > See what's free at http://www.aol.com. > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > DUTCH-COLONIES-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the > > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NYSARATO- > request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NYSARATO- > request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >