Glad to help. But GOOGLE has other search engines, also. I am not pushing GOOGLE, but merely pointing out some features that will make it useful for our researching our Phila relations, et. al. Go to: www.google.com Click on: more A window pops up that includes: even more Click on it! WOW! Vince On 4/27/07, Ray Rhoads <rhodoray@bellsouth.net> wrote: > Many thanks for that address. Because of it I was able to find 3 patents my > great grandfather received in the 1890's. > > My father had told me he had received a patent and sold it to the Penn. > railroad and they moved him to Phila.in 1885 with a cushy job as payment. > But I was never able to find any patent's he received. Not that original one > but at least I know he was an inventor of things for railroads. > > Ray Rhoads > > > > > ********* > Visit the threaded archives of this list: http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/PHILLY-ROOTS > ********* > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to PHILLY-ROOTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >