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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Barbara,</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> Wow!!! I always get a rush
when I connect with a "cousin". Would you like to exchange
notes?</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> Gideon's son, Franklin William
Richardson, is my gg grandfather</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> I live in Salem, Oregon and am
able to access the State Archives & State Library very easily, if I can be
of help.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> Margaret Bates</FONT></DIV>
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<A title=BarbHg1221@aol.com
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A
title=or-roots@sosinet.sos.state.or.us
href="mailto:or-roots@sosinet.sos.state.or.us">or-roots@sosinet.sos.state.or.us</A>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Saturday, October 18, 2003 3:53
PM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: [or-roots] Silas Brown, Lane
County, about 1860</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV><FONT face=arial,helvetica><FONT lang=0 face=Arial size=2
FAMILY="SANSSERIF">Margaret,<BR>I am connected to the Richardson-Brown-Hinton
families through Elizabeth (Richardson) Maupin Brown and Gideon Richardson's
sister, Sarah (Richardson) Hinton.<BR>Barbara Herring</FONT>
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