go to: http://terraserver.microsoft.com enter coordinates: Longitude: -83.46873 Latitude: 34.96545 select maximum zoom Gene ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Dunn" <grog3809@bellsouth.net> To: "'O Eugene Queen'" <EQueen@lexcominc.net>; "'QResearchers'" <QUEEN@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, January 21, 2007 11:45 AM Subject: RE: [QUEEN] Queen Mine in Rabun, GA > Hello Gene and other Queen Cousins: > > Gene, your mention of a Queen Mine Knob and Queen Mine Gap in Rabun Co > GA is of interest to me. > > I had what turned how to be a short-lived false lead last weekend when > researching my new found Elizabeth Visage age 90+ living next door to a > Henson Queen and wife, both age 50 to 60, in 1840 Rabun Co GA. I viewed > several indexes that showed them working in mining. As is so often the > disappointing case, when I went to the actual census images from the > 1840 Rabun Co GA census, I found they were actually listed in > "agriculture." Apparently several transcribers have put many Rabun Co > 1840 folks in Mining when they were actually recorded as Agriculture - > wrong column I suppose. > > Anyway, last weekend, when I had this false lead, I searched everywhere > for information on mining in Rabun Co Ga 1840. Found only general > references to mining there. Were did you find the reference to Queen > Mine? I would really like to research this further, just for curiosity > if nothing else. I think it curious that the Queen name arrived in > Rabun Co GA during the same era gold was discovered there. Surely these > Queens at least did a little prospecting during a gold rush. > > Thanks and happy Sunday to everyone, > > Paulette > > -----Original Message----- > From: queen-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:queen-bounces@rootsweb.com] On > Behalf Of O. Eugene Queen > Sent: Monday, January 15, 2007 7:14 PM > To: QResearchers > Subject: [QUEEN] Queen Mine in Rabun, GA > > Who has the details/history of Queen Mine Knob and Queen Mine Gap near > Wolf Knob in the Tennessee Valley Divide of Rabun County, GA? > > Thanks, > > Gene > When replying to a digest post, quote only the specific text to which > you are replying, removing the rest of the digest from your reply. Also, > remember to change the subject of your reply so that it coincides with > the message subject to which you are replying. > > > TO VIEW PREVIOUS EMAILS BY SUBJECT, GO TO THE THREADED ARCHIVES AT > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/listowners > > TO VIEW PREVIOUS EMAILS BY DATES AND SUBJECT GO TO THE SEARCHABLE > ARCHIVES AT http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/listowners > >> http://webpages.charter.net/rlqueen/DNA/queenmarker.htm >> >> http://www.familytreedna.com/public/queenDNA/ > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > QUEEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > -- > Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.410 / Virus Database: 268.16.6/617 - Release Date: 1/5/2007 > > > -- > Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.410 / Virus Database: 268.16.6/617 - Release Date: 1/5/2007 > >