In a message dated 8/15/2007 6:16:34 PM Eastern Standard Time, abenn5630@aol.com writes: Does anyone know if these people who came on the Ship Molly were recruited? Anna- Do you mean in the sense of a wealthy merchant commissioning the ship to bring a group of workers over? To my knowledge that wasn't the case with the Molly in 1727. Joan ************************************** Get a sneak peek of the all-new AOL at http://discover.aol.com/memed/aolcom30tour