Is there anyway you could post the titles of each of the 26 articles? Then we would know better if we should pursue this. betty ----- Original Message ----- From: "Linda Holley" <ljholley@comcast.net> To: <ohguerns@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2008 8:19 PM Subject: Re: [OHGUERNS] Local Historical Sketches >I have sat for the last 3 days and transcribed the ones for my > family. I would be glad to do a few lookups and transcribe them if > anyone would be interested. > > Linda > On Jun 12, 2008, at 7:59 PM, Elizabeth Garland wrote: > >> >> How disappointing that I can't post them! I guess the only way to >> deal with it for the moment is to send them to anyone who might be >> interested. Also, if anyone cares to send me the surnames of >> interest, I can keep a look out for them as I read. Betty Shinn has >> also said that she might post them on her website, so let's see if >> that happens. Unfortunately, I don't have the time to transcribe >> them at the moment. >> >> Hope I can find a way to share them. They are great little nuggets >> of info. >> >> Elizabeth >> >> >>> From: lainee@earthlink.net >>> To: ohguerns@rootsweb.com >>> Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2008 17:52:03 -0500 >>> Subject: Re: [OHGUERNS] Local Historical Sketches >>> >>> Elizabeth, >>> >>> You can't send attachments to RootsWeb lists. The only way to do >>> something >>> like that is to transcribe it and send it as plain text. >>> >>> Lainee >>> >>> >>>> [Original Message] >>>> From: Elizabeth Garland <ebarwick@hotmail.com> >>>> To: <ohguerns@rootsweb.com> >>>> Date: 6/12/2008 5:17:37 PM >>>> Subject: [OHGUERNS] Local Historical Sketches >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> I have a subscription to NewspaperArchive.com and I have been >>>> doing a lot >>> of family research in the Cambridge Jeffersonian. During my >>> research, I >>> found a collection of articles published in 1893/1894 called "Local >>> Historical Sketches, Miscellaneous Events from 1813 to the >>> Present." There >>> are about 28 articles and they provide an interesting view of the >>> history >>> of Guernsey County written from the perspective of someone in >>> 1893. Keep >>> in mind that these are image files and since the original was not >>> in the >>> best of shape, there are some bits that are unreadable. The thing >>> I like >>> about them is that they provide a view into daily life of the time >>> that you >>> can't find in Census records or other official docs. I've attached >>> a copy >>> of the first article and if there is interest I am happy to send >>> more. >>>> >>>> Elizabeth Garland >>>> ebarwick@hotmail.com >>> >>> >>> >>> ================== >>> To review all messages sent to the mailing list, visit >>> http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index?list=ohguerns >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>> OHGUERNS-request@rootsweb.com >>> with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and >>> the body of the message >> >> ================== >> To review all messages sent to the mailing list, visit >> http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index?list=ohguerns >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> OHGUERNS-request@rootsweb.com >> with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and >> the body of the message > > > ================== > To review all messages sent to the mailing list, visit > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index?list=ohguerns > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > OHGUERNS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG. Version: 8.0.100 / Virus Database: 270.3.0/1500 - Release Date: 6/12/2008 4:58 PM