This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: AHALL1211 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.southcarolina.counties.beaufort/172.1.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: try charlston south carolina there are some smalls therejames island is the neighboring island for charlston [FYI] SAMUEL SMALLS NONE AS GOAT CART SAMMY, AKA PORGY AND BESS THE GEORGE GERSHWIN PLAY THE STORY WAS WRITTEN ABOUT HIM FROM CHARLESTON SOUTH CAROLINA IT IS ALL LOW COUNTRY LIKE BEAUFORT FULL OF HISTORY AND STORIES THE DANCE THE CHARLSTONCAME FROM THAT CITY WHERE TRYING TO MAKE THE LINK WITH SAMMY SMALLS OURSELVES Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.