Thank you for the information. I did know that married women were their husbands "property" and that if they ran off because they were beaten, he could hunt them down and bring them back home. What a horrid way to live. Alice

I agree. Grateful to be born in 1950s! Patricia Alikat42@aol.com wrote: Thank you for the information. I did know that married women were their husbands "property" and that if they ran off because they were beaten, he could hunt them down and bring them back home. What a horrid way to live. Alice ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to OHLORAIN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message