The Scottish Heritage Center is a good suggestion, but many researchers are
still not aware of it. Another one to consider is the N.C. State Archives
in Raleigh, NC. They have a genealogy section.
Susan
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From: J.D.McEachin [mailto:jdm@synthcom.com]
Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2001 4:48 PM
To: CAPE-FEAR-SCOTS-L@rootsweb.com
Subject: Re: Good Genealogy Library in NC
At 02:34 PM 11/14/01 -0600, Chuck Speed wrote:
>Can anyone recommend a good genealogy library in NC? I have a
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At 09:15 AM 11/15/01 -0500, Abernathy, Susan wrote:
>The Scottish Heritage Center is a good suggestion, but many researchers are
>still not aware of it. Another one to consider is the N.C. State Archives
>in Raleigh, NC. They have a genealogy section.
How big is their Scottish book section?
JDM
At 02:34 PM 11/14/01 -0600, Chuck Speed wrote:
>Can anyone recommend a good genealogy library in NC? I have a book that is excellent on Western Perthshire in Scotland that I would like to donate to a good library in this state which might be useful to those researching the this area of Scotland. If you just know the name, I can locate the address and get in touch with them.
I'd recommend the Scottish Heritage Center at St. Andrews Presbyterian College in Laurinburg. It has an excellent collection of books
I wanted to post on the list to say thank you compliment how helpful everyone has been. I will look into each library suggested. Just out of curiosity, has anyone read the book I am wanting to place in a good NC library? It is titled, The Settlements of Western Perthshire-Land and Society North of the Highland Line (1480-1851) by James Stewart, Pentland Press, Ltd, Edinburgh, 1990. It is excellent for studying the history, social culture, and society of this time period, in and around Balquhidder, Perthshir
Can anyone recommend a good genealogy library in NC? I have a book that is excellent on Western Perthshire in Scotland that I would like to donate to a good library in this state which might be useful to those researching the this area of Scotland. If you just know the name, I can locate the address and get in touch with them.
Thanks out there to anyone who might help.
Chuck Speed
email: speedo@arn.net
Researching Stewarts of Balquhidder
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