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From: Vickie Elam White <>
Subject: Re: CARTER, Rev. Thomas of Hinderclay, Suffolk, and Woburn, MA
Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2000 18:49:06 -0500


John Steele Gordon wrote --

> As I descend from Gov. William Leete of Connecticut, I looked this up at
> the NYPL website so I can look at it the next time I'm in and it gives
> the title as "Twenty-Six Great Migration . . . ." and a pub date of
> 1993. Can someone tell me what the discrepancy is? Were twenty-four
> colonists defrocked between 1990 and 1993 or is one of the dates wrong?
> Any opinions as to the quality of the book would, of course, be very
> welcome.

Threlfall wrote two books: 26 Great Migration... and 50 Great Migration...
Is that why you have a discrepancy? I think both books are wonderful,
full of transcriptions of documents, photocopies of signatures and
documents, photos or sketches of churches, maps, etc.



Vickie Elam White

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