Sorry, but you are mistaken. Might you be thinking about a "farrier", which is a blacksmith, i.e., one who shoes horses? Bill Mc Afee ----- Original Message ----- From: <HOWARDSARGENT214@cs.com> To: <VA-Harrison-Monongalia-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, July 24, 2002 7:33 AM Subject: Re: [VA-Har-Mon] Benjamen Franklin Tharp > Diana. If I am not mistaken, a Collier was a person who had stables and took > care of horses. Martha Sargent > >