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From: Sharon Freeman <>
Subject: Re: NIND
Date: Mon, 20 Apr 1998 08:05:46 -0400


Hi Trevor:
Thanks for your response. Believe it or not, two minutes after posting
this msg, I recieved an email from a 'cuz'. Kilwa was an old slave
trader town in what is now Tanzania. Guess it no longer exists now<grin>
Sharon
Trevor Rubelli wrote:
>
> Hi Sharon,
> I have not heard of a town in South Africa by the name of Kilwa, but
> that is only in my knowledge.
> There are no Nind's listed in our local Telkom directory. Hoping this
> narrows your research.
> Regards
> Trevor Rubelli
>
> Sharon Freeman wrote:
> >
> > Hi all:
> > Just signed up for this list. I'm specifically looking for a JAMES NIND
> > born in England, who, oral family history rumored, "made a fortune off
> > the coast of Africa." This man disappeared between 1860-1880. A clue to
> > where he might have lived was the town of Kilwa. Does anyone know where
> > this town is? Thanks for any information regarding this man. Sharon
> > --
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> > HONEYSETT-HOWARD-LINCOLN-McGHAHAN-NAISER-NIND-OSTRANDER-PETTIT-PITTS
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> >
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