--part1_eeef5e4d.245e0ecd_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit --part1_eeef5e4d.245e0ecd_boundary Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Return-Path: <PADUTCHgenONLY-L-request@rootsweb.com> Received: from rly-yd05.mx.aol.com (rly-yd05.mail.aol.com [172.18.150.5]) by air-yd05.mx.aol.com (v59.4) with SMTP; Sun, 02 May 1999 15:49:02 -0400 Received: from bl-11.rootsweb.com (bl-11.rootsweb.com [204.212.38.27]) by rly-yd05.mx.aol.com (8.8.8/8.8.5/AOL-4.0.0) with ESMTP id PAA08922; Sun, 2 May 1999 15:48:53 -0400 (EDT) Received: (from slist@localhost) by bl-11.rootsweb.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id MAA01915; Sun, 2 May 1999 12:47:58 -0700 (PDT) Resent-Date: Sun, 2 May 1999 12:47:58 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <001701be94d4$39d6ab20$7126c4d0@196.38.2.199.120.185.1> From: "Melissa" <mthomas@si-net.com> Old-To: <PADUTCHgenONLY-L@rootsweb.com> References: <218eb686.245d0e62@aol.com> <372BCB00.440F2CA1@mailbox.syr.edu> Subject: Re: [PADUTCHgenONLY-L] "Black dutch" Date: Sun, 2 May 1999 14:44:40 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2014.211 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2014.211 Resent-Message-ID: <dQlG1B.A.jd.tvKL3@bl-11.rootsweb.com> To: PADUTCHgenONLY-L@rootsweb.com Resent-From: PADUTCHgenONLY-L@rootsweb.com X-Mailing-List: <PADUTCHgenONLY-L@rootsweb.com> archive/latest/10415 X-Loop: PADUTCHgenONLY-L@rootsweb.com Precedence: list Resent-Sender: PADUTCHgenONLY-L-request@rootsweb.com FYI There is an article in American Genealogy Magazine (Vol. 12, No. 1) titled "In Search of the Black Dutch". The gist is that the term "Black Dutch" was used to describe any dark-skinned American of European/Native American descent. My deceased father-in-law was from Arkansas and used the term to describe his own heritage. Hope this helps. mthomas@si-net.com ----- Original Message ----- From: Mary D. Taffet <mdtaffet@mailbox.syr.edu> To: <PADUTCHgenONLY-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, May 01, 1999 10:48 PM Subject: Re: [PADUTCHgenONLY-L] "Black dutch" > FYI -- > > While they are apparently not the same thing, a group of persons living > in North Carolina, known as Melungeons, have sometimes been referred to > as "Black Dutch", according to information found at the following web > site: > > http://bright.net/~kat/melung.htm > > -- Mary Taffet > mdtaffet@syr.edu > > P.S. This site includes a list of Melungeon surnames. > > > BCHBUM3@aol.com wrote: > > > > Does anyone know what the phrase "black dutch" means? Someone on another > > list I'm on (TURNER-L) said it was a phrase used to describe her gg > > grandmother whose last name was TURNER. The gg grandmother was born in North > > Carolina. > > > > I was intrigued. > > > > Thanks > > > > ==== PADUTCHgenONLY Mailing List ==== > > Please change the subject line when you change the subject. > > This will help others and help you get the most from the list. > > > ==== PADUTCHgenONLY Mailing List ==== > Support the people that support you. Join Rootsweb at: > http://www.rootsweb.com > > ==== PADUTCHgenONLY Mailing List ==== If you can help another on our list, don't be afraid to do so. Someday maybe they'll be able to help you. Thanks! --part1_eeef5e4d.245e0ecd_boundary--