This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Stowell Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/QAQBAEB/446.1.2.1.1 Message Board Post: Thanks for the reply. If you can do a lookup without too much trouble that would help me. I'm considering purchasing the book. Does it give good references to hard records like land, census, vital records?