Roberta, The attachments are pretty self-explanatory. I included the front cover of each book to help you. The Guernsey County Genealogical Society in Cambridge has a considerable amount of information and is a most helpful resource. MaryLu On 6/13/08 8:03 AM, "rseog@aol.com" <rseog@aol.com> wrote: > Elizabeth, > > I am researching the TOTTEN surname in Gurnsey County, Ohio.? I would love to > have any information on Tottens you may run across.? Thanks. > > Roberta Totten Seog > rseog@aol.com > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: terry linn <xtlynne@charter.net> > To: ohguerns@rootsweb.com > Sent: Fri, 13 Jun 2008 9:56 am > Subject: Re: [OHGUERNS] Local Historical Sketches > > > > 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 >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> >> No virus found in this incoming message. >> Checked by AVG. >> Version: 8.0.100 / Virus Database: 270.3.0/1501 - Release Date: 6/13/2008 >> 6:33 > AM > you might be able to cut and paste into the body of your email > > ================== > 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