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Just received word that the
the convict records I requested form the Tasmania archives for the northern
New York 84 men transported aboard the HMS buffalo has been mailed.
Also the records of those another 30 transported on the Marquis of Hastings
and Canton from the battle of Short Hill months before. The data will be
posted on the
http://www.nnygenealogy.com/Patriot_War.htm. this is just a
start.
I have asked someone to take pictures of the areas they worked and lived.
we have found where the HMS Buffalo wrecked off the New Zealand coast in
July 1840, pictures and data forthcoming on the wreck soon too.
Our project is really coming together , but not without everyone's help and
understanding... Thank you all for the help an material....
I've been looking through scrap books and files at Watertown Daily
times... the TI sun has lots of stuff too.
Send you pictures, stories, and data on your patriot participants. Our hope
is to include any information we can locate on the participants, families,
and way of life before and after being send to VDL, etc.
Bonnie Shafer Patriots Project...