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From: Herb E Ottey <>
Subject: Re: Updates, etc.
Date: Sun, 10 May 1998 02:33:14 -0600

Mary Harris wrote:
>
> Hi gang!
>
> These past few weeks have been really hectic here in the 'wilds of
> Woodbine' between my work schedule and family stuff, so I haven't been very
> visible here on the lists for a few weeks. But I am still here, plugging
> away behind the scenes...
>
> If you've visited the Chester or Delaware sites toward the end of last
> week, you may have been unable to access someof the databases and sections
> like the Queries. This was due to a change in the webserver end of my
> carrollcon site which is the co-host along with Rootsweb of the two county
> sites. The problem has been fixed now and the pages are now accessible again.
>
> Fund Drive News: We're up to $235 pledged thus far in our fund drive,
> thanks to some very generous people, but we still have a long way to go!
> Time's running short now, so if you'd like to help out, now's the time! The
> Fund Drive page is located at http://nt.carrollcon/chet2/scripts/RWGoal.asp
>
> Wills Update: I'm getting close to finishing up the logging of the
> Delaware County Wills and only have about 125 left to transcribe and then
> I'll start on the Chester Wills.
>
> Some other stuff: Some of you may have already discovered this, but in case
> you haven't.... I have put online marriage records from a number of Chester
> County churches, among them the listings for Forks of the Brandywine
> Presbyterian Church that Leslie posted to the Chester list several weeks
> ago. These records are linked directly from the related church page, though
> eventually I will put up a page just listings the churches that have
> marriage records. At this point, most of the records are from Quaker
> meetings, since I have more info for them. In the meantime, the churches
> that have marriage records include a link to the records from the church
> listings.
>
> I think that's about it for now, tho there are a half a dozen other
> projects roaming around waiting for a chance for me to start on them, but
> that's another story!
>
> Cheers!
>
> Mary
Mary Harris: You are doing a terrific job... Just hope you don't get
yourself worn out!! As for myself, when I get back to the area this
coming August, I definitely intend to procure ALL the info from at
least 4 to 5 different cemeteries in the area - not just MY FAMILY
info. COME ON FOLKS - LETS GET THOSE DONATIONS IN!!!!! TIME'S
A'WASTIN'!!!!!!!! JUST STOP AND THINK AT WHAT rootsweb has provided
YOU in the past year alone!! IT'S WELL WORTH THE MONEY!! WE ALL HAVE
TO HELP!! Herb Ottey

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