Hello, I don't know if this will help or cause confusion, but there is a Bullskin township in Fayette Co, PA. This is a couple of counties away from Frederick Co now, but I don't know how it was back in the 1760's. Someone else will probably know more. Good luck! Carol Wilson cjwilson@win.bright.net At 07:31 PM 9/18/97 -0700, you wrote: >Hello, I was hoping someone could help me. > >My ancestor Isaac Thrasher said he was born 1764 (but might be about 1766), >2 days sail from Land, his family first settled in Harper's Ferry, in a >place called Bullskin. > >I was told that Harper's Ferry was probably Fredirick County, VA at that >time. Now Jefferson Co. WV. > >I hope to find the where they landed, ship's name and passenger list, but >need to find the right County first. > >If this is the right area, where might the ship landed? > >Thanks, > > >-- >greg@eskimo.com >http://www.eskimo.com/~greg > > >