This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: jasmag Surnames: Jumper Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.vermont.counties.addison/2993/mb.ashx Message Board Post: This is the only entry in the blacksmith account book referenced below; I hope this helps someone: JUMPER Page 234 Under the debit account for Jacob Varney is this entry: Jan 15 (1833) to 5 lbs chain for J Dart .83 Do work for Jumper .34 NOTES "Dr" indicates "Debit" "Do" indicates "Ditto" Resource: James Barton, Blacksmith 1828-1832 Ledger Ferrisburg Hollow, Addison County, Vermont Kept by my great-great grandfather and brought to Crawford County, Pennsylvania about 1843, when the family settled in Beaver Township. Other account books may exist, but this was the only known one at the time I photocopied it for my own use in the 1970's. The current location of the original book is unknown. Transcribed by Judith Smith Magons Wadsworth OH ivjuma@aol.com 31 July 2007 Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.