VA-ROOTS Archives

January 2008

VA-ROOTS@LISTLVA.LIB.VA.US
Options: Use Monospaced Font
Show Text Part by Default
Condense Mail Headers

Message: [<< First] [< Prev] [Next >] [Last >>]
Topic: [<< First] [< Prev] [Next >] [Last >>]
Author: [<< First] [< Prev] [Next >] [Last >>]

Print Reply
Content-Transfer-Encoding:
quoted-printable
Sender:
"Research and writing about Virginia genealogy and family history." <[log in to unmask]>
Subject:
1820 Census BS
From:
Sally Phillips <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Wed, 9 Jan 2008 18:22:34 -0500
Content-Type:
text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
MIME-Version:
1.0
Reply-To:
Sally Phillips <[log in to unmask]>
Parts/Attachments:
text/plain (13 lines) 
Sorry for the pun.  It is necessary to a meaningful subject line.

What does BS between last and first name mean on the 1820 census?  For example -- Robinson, BS, John?

The very next line reads Ross, free Negroe, David, if that provides some clue.

Sally Phillips
Researching Cumberland County


To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions at
http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-roots.html

ATOM RSS1 RSS2