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    1. Re: [ZA-EC] Advice please
    2. Malcolm Stevens
    3. Hi Mary I would be very happy for you to continue with these districts and look forward to a treasure-trove of information to come! Thank you! regards Malcolm On 2013/01/06 02:29 PM, Harper wrote: > Hello again to Malcolm and others and thanks for your positive response. > As my main interest is in the Transkei, may I suggest that I continue from > 1912 with the towns/districts I've been doing up to now. > These are: Bizana, Butterworth, Elliot, Elliotdale, Engcobo, Flagstaff, > Idutywa, Kentani, Libode, Lusikisiki, Maclear, Matatiele, Mount Ayliff, > Mount Currie, Mount Fletcher, Mount Frere, Mqanduli, Ngqeleni, Nqamakwe, > Port St Johns, Qumbu, St Marks, Tabankulu, Tsolo, Tsomo, Umtata, Umzimkulu, > Willowvale and Xalanga. > If these are already on somebody else's to-do list, please let me know? > Thanks, Mary > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: south-africa-eastern-cape-bounces@rootsweb.com > [mailto:south-africa-eastern-cape-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Malcolm > Stevens > Sent: 06 January 2013 09:06 > To: south-africa-eastern-cape@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [ZA-EC] Advice please > > Hi Mary > > That is wonderful to hear! Please do not give in and go away - the list > and genealogy in general needs more people like you to help transcribe > such useful information. > > I don't think there is any coordination happening, although Ellen and I > are trying not not duplicate each other's work. For large sets of > records which take days to transcribe I have started letting Ellen know > but for the shorter lists both Ellen and I tend to publish pretty soon > after transcribing. Funnily enough, I downloaded a number of years of > Transkei images ready for transcribing so perhaps this is a good example > of where we should coordinate a little better? > > I for one am busy with KWT 1897, St Marks and Ngcobo (Engcobo) 1895 to > around 1900. > > Regards > Malcolm > > On 2013/01/06 08:15 AM, Harper wrote: >> Hello all, >> >> Please, I need guidance from those on the EC list who have been > transcribing >> certificates from SA CP Civil Deaths on FamilySearch. While I've been >> trawling through to find my own family members, I have been attempting to >> transcribe the deaths in the old Transkei. I have now done 1895 to 1910, >> with a couple of towns still to do catch-up on, which I now realise were >> originally part of that territory. >> >> As I have seen some 1911 transcriptions for Transkei towns on the EC list, > I >> am wondering where to go next. I would like to continue doing this, but > it >> would be pointless if the experienced transcribers already have Transkei >> towns in the pipeline, and I certainly don't want to tread on any toes. I >> am happy to be told where to start next - or to give up and go away? >> >> Best wishes to everyone out there for 2013, >> >> Mary >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > SOUTH-AFRICA-EASTERN-CAPE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > SOUTH-AFRICA-EASTERN-CAPE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to SOUTH-AFRICA-EASTERN-CAPE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > >

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