Yes, the English liked odd monetary units. I think there was a 2½ coin as well as the 7½ one. SgtGeorge At Saturday 09:13 AM 12/01/2001, Nancy Hatcher wrote: *********START OF ORIGINAL MESSAGE TEXT********* >Thanks, I was thinking dollars and cents and the 1/2 was throwing me, didn't >make sense. Should have known it would be pounds etc.etc. > >Nancy > >Researching: >DILLARD,HARDIN,HATCHER,HILL,MORELAND,ROBERTS,SPAULDING,WILHITE > > > >>From: "George W. Durman" <georgedurman@home.com> >>39 pounds, 3 shillings, 7 ½ pence ????? >> >>(Just Guessing) >>SgtGeorge >> >>At 12:23 AM 11/30/2001, Nancy Hatcher wrote: >>*********START OF ORIGINAL MESSAGE TEXT********* >>>Can anyone explain the "value of his estate" is this acreage? >>> >>>Thanks >>>Nancy >>> >>>Researching: >>>DILLARD,HARDIN,HATCHER,HILL,MORELAND,ROBERTS,SPAULDING,WILHITE >>> >>> >>> >>>>From: "Thelma Wisecaver" <thelma@salisbury.net> >>>> >>>>THE VALUE OF HIS ESTATE WAS 39.3.7 1/2. >>**********END OF ORIGINAL MESSAGE TEXT********** >> >> >>==== WILHITE Mailing List ==== >>Don't forget, there is also a new WILHOIT Mailing List at Rootsweb. >>Subscribe to it the same way you did to this WILHITE List. >>(To contact the Listowner, send to georgedurman@home.com) >> >>============================== >>Search over 1 Billion names at Ancestry.com! >>http://www.ancestry.com/rd/rwlist1.asp > > >_________________________________________________________________ >Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp > > >==== WILHITE Mailing List ==== >To unsubscribe from WILHITE, send an e-mail message to: > WILHITE-L-request@rootsweb.com (for individual messages) > WILHITE-D-request@rootsweb.com (for Digest mode) >Type only ONE word in the Subject line: unsubscribe > >============================== >Visit Ancestry.com for a FREE 14-Day Trial and enjoy access to the #1 >Source for Family History Online. Go to: >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=702&sourceid=1237 **********END OF ORIGINAL MESSAGE TEXT**********