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Subject: Re: [Melungeon] Plecker revisited
Date: Sun, 2 Mar 2003 15:01:13 EST


In a message dated 3/2/2003 11:51:30 AM Pacific Standard Time,
writes:

> I don't know of one Melungeon that was not enumerated FPC or mulatto in some
> records, this is an excuse used by some to claim their family was free
> persons of color, but a free person of color was so recognized in land,
> court, tax or census record. Frank
>
I would expect this answer as you seem to think there were only 4 families,
and you are one of 3 descendants on this list, and the rest of us belong
sitting in a chair with our mouths taped shut reading the Globe or Enquirer.
They say ingnorance is bliss. So OK what ever you say.
I respect your right to your opinion. Frankly, I dont agree. So we will
have to agree to disagree on this one, < grin>
Kelly Pritchard
Isla Vista, California
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