Doris, After 30 years studying all of the above, my conjections are pretty well informed....BTW, at no time did I include Porters or Bairds in this group, I was answering a question directed to me as to why a group may have left and as to who the Regulators were.I see no reason for testiness here. Maryellen ----- Original Message ----- From: "Doris Cox" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, April 05, 2004 12:33 PM Subject: Re: [Abbeville] Re: Porters in early Abbeville > find more about Bairds, pOrters, Regulators, settlers in the Carolinas, > et al before you draw conjectures expressed . there are many recent as > well as a wealth of former resource materials which could lead you to > better understanding of who,what, and why in this region and time. hope > your interest will lead you to find more evidence and know your > ancestoral personalities and circumstances better. Good hunting ! > > Best to you, DC > > > ==== SCABBEVI Mailing List ==== > Dishonour not your mothers; now attest > That those whom you call'd fathers did beget you > >