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From: "Edward Crawford" <>
Subject: Re: " Tracing Your West Indian Ancestors" - 2nd edition
Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2002 07:26:10 +0100


Quite so Augusta. But it is a real problem paying relatively small sums for
genealogical research in another currency if they do not take credit cards.
If they use PayPal it is fine. The PRO, a big organisation, accepts credit
cards of course.
Edward C
-----Original Message-----
From: Augusta B. Elmwood <>
To: <>
Date: 07 October 2002 00:30
Subject: Re: " Tracing Your West Indian Ancestors" - 2nd edition


>And if you charge it, your credit card company will take care of converting
the amount for
>you. I don't know how favorable a rate you'll get (usually the rate of the
day the
>transaction is billed), but it's a convenient way to make the purchase.
>
>Augusta
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Edward Crawford" <>
>To: <>
>Sent: Sunday, October 06, 2002 5:16 PM
>Subject: Re: " Tracing Your West Indian Ancestors" - 2nd edition
>
>
>: It works out approximately at 1 USD = 0.6 of a GBP. But exchange rates
are
>: not state secrets, the better newspapers give them in their financial
pages.
>: Edward Crawford
>: -----Original Message-----
>: From: <>
>: To: <>
>: Date: 06 October 2002 22:21
>: Subject: RE: " Tracing Your West Indian Ancestors" - 2nd edition
>:
>:
>: >Dear John Weiss,
>: >Thank you for advising me that your publication is available in the UK.
>: The
>: >problem is that I live in the United States and I do not know what the
cost
>: >for it (including shipping and handling) would be in US dollars.
>: >Phyllis Moore
>: >----------------------------
>: >X-Message: #6
>: >Date: Sun, 6 Oct 2002 11:23:14 +0100
>: >From: "John Weiss" <>
>: >To:
>: >Message-ID: <002c01c26d22$65077b60$>
>: >Subject: Re: "Tracing Your West Indian Ancestors" 2nd edition
>: >Content-Type: text/plain;
>: > charset="Windows-1252"
>: >Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
>: >
>: >Why don't you order direct from the PRO bookshop, which is presumably
what
>: >Ernest did? The website http://www.pro.gov.uk/bookshop/ includes an
>: ordering
>: >form. Pricing, including alternative mail modes, is in pounds sterling -
is
>: >this not appropriate if you are ordering from the UK?
>: >
>: >John Weiss
>: >
>: >
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