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Subject:	Re: Old Toon, Flat Toon
From:	Tom Gilmore <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	Research and writing about Virginia genealogy and family history." <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Fri, 8 May 2009 15:06:07 -0700
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Can't help but ask:   How confident are you  with the transcription of the
words in this inventory?

--Tom

On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 3:17 PM, Lesley L Shockey <[log in to unmask]>wrote:

> Could it be a reference to a spittoons?
>
> William wrote:
>
>> The words "Old Toon" and "Flat Toon"  were found in the Inventory of the
>> Estate of Benja. Milam
>>
>> at a Court held for Bedford County  on December 23, 1782.
>>
>> Would someone please explain what a "Toon" is?  Thank you.
>>
>>
>> William Milam
>>
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