In a message dated 11/16/2002 5:37:06 PM Eastern Standard Time, [email protected] writes: > Through www.ellisisland.org, I have found some Manifacier who have emigrated > to Ohio: Glencoe, Birmingham and Linton. > Could someone confirm that those three cities had (coal) mines at the > beginning at the 20th century? > Hello Véronique: If you do not receive a better response from someone on the list, you might try entering the town names in www.google.com or other search engine. If there are histories of these towns, any involvement in coal mining should be mentioned. Hope this helps. Paul C. Miller