Son of presidents and tribal chiefs (Chicago Sun-Times)
One of his ancestors accused a fellow New England colonist of witchcraft and later stole from the governor's house. Another had two brothers killed by American Indians, who scalped one brother and kidnapped the other's daughter.
Library (Old Colony Memorial & Plymouth Bulletin)
For information on any Plymouth library program or service listed (unless otherwise noted), call the main library, 132 South St., at 508-830-4250, TTY 508-747-5882, or the Manomet branch, 12 Strand Ave., at 508-830-4185, or go to the Web site www.plymouthpubliclibrary.org . Registration, when required, may be conducted by phone. The hours for the Plymouth Public Library are: Monday to ...
CLIPBOARD (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
Carbondale Train ride: The Heritage Explorer Train will depart from the Steamtown National Historic Site on Saturday at 10 a.m. and travel to Carbondale's Pioneer Nights festival. Tickets are $5, adults; $4, seniors; free, children under 12. Tickets are available first-come, first-served at county libraries through Tuesday. For details, call Sarah Piccini, program officer of Lackawanna Heritage ...
Genealogists suffer as family records website stalls (Computer Active)
Genealogists have criticised an indefinite delay in setting up a Government website that promised direct access to 171 years of family records, calling it "appalling".
Genealogists suffer as family records website stalls (vnunet.com)
Andrea-Marie Vassou, Computeract!ve , Wednesday 20 August 2008 at 10:32:00 Three years into project, millions of records remain unscanned Genealogists have criticised an indefinite delay in setting up a Government website that promised direct access to 171 years of family records, calling it "appalling"....