Thank you for posting this! I may have found some of my Carroll relatives (I was amazed at the number of Carroll's in Elmira during these years!). Thanks again Sharon Baker Carroll, Stedge, Teresi, Leone >From: George Van Riper <kingclutter@earthlink.net> >To: PABRADFO-L@rootsweb.com >Subject: [PABRADFO] Elmira Directories 1889to1893 on line >Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2000 17:39:06 -0400 > >The following from Ancestry.com is free until July 20th. > >ELMIRA, NEW YORK DIRECTORY, 1889-93 > >Located near the New York/Pennsylvania border, the city of Elmira is the >county >seat of Chemung County. This database is a transcription of city >directories >originally published in 1889, 1890, 1891, 1892, and 1893. In addition >to >providing the residents' names, it provides their addresses and >occupational >information. It includes more than 73,000 names, mostly heads of >households. For >the researcher of ancestors from south central New York, this can be an >extremely valuable collection. > >Source Information: "Elmira Directory, 1889." Elmira, NY: J.E. >Williams,1889. >"Elmira Directory, 1890." Elmira, NY: J.E. Williams,1890. "Elmira >Directory, >1891." Elmira, NY: J.E. Williams,1891. "Elmira Directory, 1892." Elmira, >NY: >J.E. Williams,1892. "Elmira Directory, 1893." Elmira, NY: J.E. >Williams,1893. > >To search this database, go to: >http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/inddbs/4759.htm > > > ________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com