My ancestor, Patty Bowden, was an Indentured Servant to Elizabeth Washington, the wife of Alexander Spotswood. When her Indenture was complete, Spotswood wrote her freedom papers, stating that she had successfully completed her thirty year indenture. Anita >From: Sunshine49 <[log in to unmask]> >Reply-To: Discussion of research and writing about Virginia history > <[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: search for Gov. Spotswood's wife >Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2007 10:53:37 -0500 > >talk about synchronicity, this was in today's Fredericksburg Va. >newspaper... > >> >> >>" HISTORY & MYSTERY: Searching for graves Lady Spotswood's final resting >>place still hidden" >>http://www.fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2007/012007/01302007/255156 >> >> Search for Lady Spotswood's 250-year-old grave turns up empty, but >>organizers vow to keep looking >> >> > >To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions >at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html _________________________________________________________________ FREE online classifieds from Windows Live Expo – buy and sell with people you know http://clk.atdmt.com/MSN/go/msnnkwex0010000001msn/direct/01/?href=http://expo.live.com?s_cid=Hotmail_tagline_12/06 To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html