The alphabetical reports were indexes. These are *not* as reliable as getting your data directly from the microfilm. Elizabeth Whitaker ELWHITAKER@ftc-i.net At 06:35 PM 12/11/99 -0500, Zeppdat1@aol.com wrote: >hello everyone, > >i went to the library to make some copies of the 1810, 1800, & 1790 census >reports for rowan co. i needed the information on the surname ELLIS which i >am researching. > >i noticed that some of these reports were in some sort of alphabetical order. > >why did they do this? > >if i'm correct then if someone is listed next to someone else that does not >mean that they lived next to each other? > >this is the first time i have run into this. can anyone out there help me out. > >thanks in advance, > >dallas harold ellis > > >==== ROWANROOTS Mailing List ==== >To unsubscribe from RowanRoots-L, send an e-mail message to: >   RowanRoots-L-request@rootsweb.com (for individual messages) >   RowanRoots-D-request@rootsweb.com (for Digest mode) >Subject:  unsubscribe >In the body include only one word:  unsubscribe >(Turn OFF your signature file when sending this command) > >