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Subject: Re: [GERMANNA] Hebron Baptismal Register
Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2003 20:25:49 EDT


In a message dated 7/7/03 1:04:25 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
writes:

<< Andreas usually accompanies John on these trips (I know cause they stay at
my house) and was I'm sure an invaluable collaborator in reading and
deciphering the German Script. >>

aLTHOUGH i WOULD HAVE LIKED TO GO TO HEBRON ONCE MORE TO STUDY THE NAMES OF
THE BAPTSMAL RECORDS IN THE ORIGINAL, WE DID NOT DO THAT THIS TIME. IGNORING
THE TRACKING DOWN THE FILM AND SOME INITIAL CORRECTIONS OF THE SMITH RECORDS,
THIS IS ENTIRELY JOHN'S BABY AND I HAVE NO ROLE IN READING AND DECIPHERING THE
GERMAN SCRIPT. I DID NOT EVEN PROFFREAD THE THING.

THANK YOU FOR ASSUMING SO BENEVOLENTLY, BUT CONSIDER THOSE RECORDS JOHN'S
WORK EXCLUSIVE OF ME. JOHN DID NOT NEED ME.

IF, ON THE OTHER HAND, YOU WANT TO GIVE DUE CREDIT, DO ADD MY NAME TO THE
COMMUNION LIST AS ADVERTIZED ON YOUR WEBSITE. HERE JOHN AND I AGREED TO SHARE
BLAME AND CREDIT FIFTY-FIFTY; AND I INDEED PUT A LOT OF WORK INTO IT.

THANK YOU AGAIN FOR YOUR KIND THOUGHTS. ANDREAS


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