I have the quaker record of a birth which I am happy to say has lots of interesting information of. It does however have some letters on and I wonder if someone might know what they stand for. The birth details are clear but then it says: Present Jane Haynes m (then r just above that) H Amy Downs m (then r just above that) A ff(I think)ra: Lacks m (then r just above that) F L Thank you. June

You may get something from the following sites http://www.geni.com/projects/Abbreviations-Acronyms-for-Genealogy-The-Accepted/3096 http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~quakers/quakdefs.htm Marg >From the Beautiful British Columbia Cariboo Region, Canada ----- Original Message ----- From: "June via" <yorksgen@rootsweb.com> I have the quaker record of a birth which I am happy to say has lots of interesting information of. It does however have some letters on and I wonder if someone might know what they stand for. The birth details are clear but then it says: Present Jane Haynes m (then r just above that) H Amy Downs m (then r just above that) A ff(I think)ra: Lacks m (then r just above that) F L Thank you. June