In a message dated 08/17/2002 11:49:03 AM Central Daylight Time, [email protected] writes: << Hello Listers, Can someone translate a French handwritten entry in the Civil record from Bienne (Biel), Canton Bern? It is about 3 lines long. I can scan it and send it as a JPEG or BMP file. Thank you, Alan Rossing, Monterey, California, USA >> I found this web site that may help you and others. It translates several languages into English - http://translation2.paralink.com/ I hope this helps! Jann in Fargo, North Dakota, USA