Charlie K Try these two sites; <brown.edu/facilities/university_library/catalog/brdsdsnews.html> Scroll through and you will find ref. to Republic Herald <rootsweb.com/~rigenweb/newspapers.html#HISTORICAL> List of historical R.I. news papers It is quite possible that the person mentioned could have been connected to BU or of political significance. Charlie C Charlie Carpenter Washington County,R.I. Johnny cakes are spoiled by Maple syrup ----- Original Message ----- From: "Charles W King" <king133@juno.com> To: <RIWASHIN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, January 26, 2003 5:31 PM Subject: Re: [RIWASHIN] Republican Herald > Charlie C > Thanks for the response. It sounds like the Republican Herald would > cover more of Providence than it would Charlestown. Maybe the person I > found this probate record for had significant business in Providence and > that is why the court odered that an article be published in the > Republican Herald. What is your 'take' on this theory? > By the way, I couldn't open you two previous e-mails: Brdsdsnews and > Newspapers. What was in them? Websites? > Thanks for the help, > Charlie King > gg grandson of Joseph Loomer Thompson > born 1821 someplace in CT and married in Charlestown in 1840 > > > > On Sun, 26 Jan 2003 10:31:57 -0500 "Charlie Carpenter" <nktown17@cox.net> > writes: > > Charlie > > > > I believe the Herald was a Brown University paper c 1828-1867. > > > > Charlie C > > > > Charlie Carpenter > > Washington County,R.I. > > > > Johnny cakes are spoiled by Maple syrup > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Charles W King" <king133@juno.com> > > To: <RIWASHIN-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Saturday, January 25, 2003 8:48 PM > > Subject: [RIWASHIN] Republican Herald > > > > > > > Does anyone know what town the Republican Herald was published in? > > I > > > noticed while going through the Probate Records of Charlestown RI > > for the > > > mid 1800's, that one of the entries had the directive that the > > person's > > > death record should be published in the Republican Herald. > > > Thanks for the help, > > > Charlie King > > > gg grandson of Joseph Loomer Thompson married > > > Harriet Harvey in Charlestown in 1840 > > > > > > ________________________________________________________________ > > > Sign Up for Juno Platinum Internet Access Today > > > Only $9.95 per month! > > > Visit www.juno.com > > > > > > > > > ==== RIWASHIN Mailing List ==== > > > Visit and/or join our Rhode Island off topic Mail list > > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Rhode_Island/?yguid=86367525 > > > Subscribe: Rhode_Island-subscribe@yahoogroups.com > > > > > > ============================== > > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy > > records, > > go to: > > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== RIWASHIN Mailing List ==== > > Newport County RIGenWeb http://www.rootsweb.com/~rinewpor/ > > Kent County RIGenWeb http://www.rootsweb.com/~rikent/ > > > > ============================== > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy > > records, go to: > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > > > ________________________________________________________________ > Sign Up for Juno Platinum Internet Access Today > Only $9.95 per month! > Visit www.juno.com > > > ==== RIWASHIN Mailing List ==== > Bristol County RIGenWeb http://www.rootsweb.com/~ribristo/ > Providence County RIGenWeb http://www.rootsweb.com/~riprovid/ > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > >