I go this from John Lancaster on the Roots-L list. Apparently, you have to write to the address that it lists to find out anything. Every state is listed. Also, over to the left, you can click on "Convict Ships". It looks like a pretty good site to scroll around in.: > http://www.maxpages.com/ourlostfamily/Prison_Records Conniesue --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.391 / Virus Database: 222 - Release Date: 9/20/02