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Subject: Re: Ideas for books on mining in 1800's
Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2000 21:41:31 EDT

In a message dated 00-10-04 21:35:33 EDT, writes:

<< I've been reading "The Camerons" - a novel- and it mentions the woman
going down and pulling the tubs of coal up and out of the mines, the
ropes around their shoulders and on their hands and knees. >>

Sandy, I'd be interested in this novel, since my Scottish ancestors--who WERE
Camerons--were also coal miners. Suggestions on where to find the book?

Thanks!
Karen Egel

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