Forwarding to my other list........perhaps someone will know the answer to Jane's question: "What is a sealer of leather ? see full message below........ Cynthia Moderator of : Ct-River-Valley-L@rootsweb.com VTWindso-L@rootsweb.com CTHartfo-L@rootsweb.com ---- Original Message ----- From: Devlin, Jane <JaneDevlin@netquest.com> To: <CT-RIVER-VALLEY-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, December 03, 1999 3:40 PM Subject: [CT-RIVER-VALLEY-L] Question: What was a 'Sealer of Leather > Ok, here's my 'silly' question for the week.. What exactly were the > duties of a Sealer of Leather? I find several of my ancestors in the > Connecticut Valley held this position, and it must have been > something fairly important as they were appointed to the job by the > town, but nowhere can I find just what they did.. > > Jane Devlin > Lake Orion, MI > > > ==== CT-RIVER-VALLEY Mailing List ==== > http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl > (on first page,put in box: Ct-River-Valley and when query page comes up, list town and state) > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/CT-RIVER-VALLEY-L/ > http://www.quadrangle.org (genealogical lib.for Ct-River-Valley area) > listowner: Cyndylou3@earthlink.net > > ============================== > Discover your ancestors and trace your family tree today at Ancestry.com. > You are invited to search our massive collection containing over 500 million > records, in over 1800 databases. Visit > http://ads04.focalink.com/SmartBanner/page?16226.4 > >