So...........what were the Plantations??? other counties ie: Newport???? ----- Original Message ----- From: Sheila Stewart<mailto:sls91750@cox.net> To: RIGENWEB-L@rootsweb.com<mailto:RIGENWEB-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, February 20, 2006 7:07 PM Subject: Re: [RIGENWEB] KNOW RHODE ISLAND Sorry...official name is State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations ==== RIGENWEB Mailing List ==== Visit RootsWeb Genealogical Data Cooperative: http://www.rootsweb.com/<http://www.rootsweb.com/> WorldConnect Project -- Connecting the World One GEDCOM at a Time http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/<http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/>

The Plantations referred to Roger Williams large parcel of land on the west side of Narragansett Bay that he bought from the Indians. C- Charlie Carpenter Washington County,R.I. Johnny cakes are spoiled by Maple syrup ----- Original Message ----- From: "CAROLE CARGILL" <cdcargill_1@msn.com> To: <RIGENWEB-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 8:48 AM Subject: Re: [RIGENWEB] KNOW RHODE ISLAND > So...........what were the Plantations??? other counties ie: Newport???? > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Sheila Stewart<mailto:sls91750@cox.net> > To: RIGENWEB-L@rootsweb.com<mailto:RIGENWEB-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, February 20, 2006 7:07 PM > Subject: Re: [RIGENWEB] KNOW RHODE ISLAND > > > Sorry...official name is > > State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations > > > > > > ==== RIGENWEB Mailing List ==== > Visit RootsWeb Genealogical Data Cooperative: http://www.rootsweb.com/<http://www.rootsweb.com/> > WorldConnect Project -- Connecting the World One GEDCOM at a Time > http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/<http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/> > > > > ==== RIGENWEB Mailing List ==== > Bristol County RIGenWeb http://www.rootsweb.com/~ribristo/ > RI Cemeteries Index http://www.rootsweb.com/~rigenweb/cemetery/ > >