This list is in no danger of being clogged. In 1988 and 89 this list was
active, vibrant and very much alive. Only controversy generates volume
today. While we await Mr. Tarter's final decision, we could copy Frank
Murray's email address into our address books, and bookmark Alley
Blackford's Frank Murray page.

Bill Hobbs


Anthony Davis wrote:

>There are several specific lists already established for
>researchers/assistance ---- why do we need to clog this list with email that
>that would be better served by going through an existing research list?
>
>
>JAD
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Alley" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Monday, July 07, 2003 12:25 PM
>Subject: Research at LVA
>
>
>I discovered Frank Murray many years ago on this list.  Before that time, I
>invested thousands of dollars in books for my county of research.  My local
>libraries here in Florida had about four books each for my research.
>
>I have used Frank's services many times and have posted his message to a
>list I manage for Shenandoah County and have also put a page for Frank's
>services on my web site.
>http://www.rootsweb.com/~vashenan/frank_murray.html
>The counter shows 194 hits since March 31, 2003.
>
>Before finding Frank, the list members were constantly asking for someone to
>do research for them at LVA.  I think all list managers should be proud to
>boast of having someone who will do research for others....whether for free
>or for pay.
>
>Frank, please feel free to post on my list anytime.
>
>I hope the decision to not allow these types of postings is reconsidered for
>the benefit of many.
>
>Alley Blackford
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