Bill: Nice try......the dictionary was printed in 1930 right ? I am asking about very early New England......1630-1800.........and it has nothing (directly ) to do with coins or bullion.......... Cynthia Moderator of : Ct-River-Valley-L@rootsweb.com VTWindso-L@rootsweb.com CTHartfo-L@rootsweb.com ----- Original Message ----- From: Wm. Swinarton <w.swinarton@home.com> To: <CT-RIVER-VALLEY-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 1999 10:51 AM Subject: [CRV] re: What is an assay master ? > Hello, Cynthia: > > New Standard Illustrated Dictionary, probably printed c.1930, London, > England. > > Assay-master, an officer appointed to assay bullion and coin. > > Bill Swinarton, > Scarborough, Ontario. > > > ============== > Subject: [CTHARTFO] What is an assay master ? > Date: Wed, 15 Dec 1999 02:05:31 -0500 > From: "Cynthia " <cyndylou3@earthlink.net> > To: CTHARTFO-L@rootsweb.com > > List: > Can anyone tell me and the list what an ASSAY MASTER is ?........I > found > this in early New England records > When you respond, please include all 3 lists (see below) in your > answer(s) so we can learn from one another. > > Cynthia > Moderator of : > Ct-River-Valley-L@rootsweb.com > VTWindso-L@rootsweb.com > CTHartfo-L@rootsweb.com/ > > > ==== CT-RIVER-VALLEY Mailing List ==== > Conn.River Valley Genealogical Research Library: http://www.quadrangle.org (genealogical library for Conn River area) > http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/CT-RIVER-VALLEY-L > Listowner: Cynthia cyndylou3@earthlink.net > > ============================== > Free Web space. ANY amount. ANY subject. > RootsWeb's Freepages put you in touch with millions. > http://cgi.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/acctform.cgi > >