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From: "Meg" <>
Subject: Re: [PJ] Quiet list ! Tell me your interest.
Date: Sun, 10 Apr 2005 07:17:11 +1000
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Russell
I think the interaction of convicts after their voyage is interesting also.
We have a number on our list who have either married someone on the ship or
their children married. Would love to really get into this subject but I am
too pressed for time at present.

Meg
----- Original Message -----
From: "Russell Kelly" <>
To: <>
Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2005 8:52 PM
Subject: Re: [PJ] Quiet list ! Tell me your interest.


> Hi y'all,
>
> You know, it's one of my interests to find out who else was on the convict
> transport, whether crew, passenger, soldier or convict and discover the
> relationships that developed from those many months at sea.
> My specialty, the Lord Melville, has revealed several interesting
> relationships, including one of the convict women being assigned to one of
> her shipboard mates who had served her time. Another convict woman was
> looking after the child of her shipboard friend.
> It is not enough in my opinion to stop at your own kin but to try to
> uncover their interaction with others in the same boat (so to speak) and
> therfore flesh out their lives.
> Perhaps this topic can be pursued.
>
> Russell Kelly,
> Brisbane
>
>
> Lesley Uebel wrote:
>
>>Hi everyone,
>>
>>You all have been so quiet these past few weeks, as I have also. My
>>reasons are
>>that I have been working on other projects, have been doing things other
>>than
>>family history and also thought that I would just sit and say not much to
>>see if
>>any others raised any interesting topics.
>>
>>
>
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