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From: James Ziegenhine <>
Subject: Re: [PAERIE] Records/1900..anyone interested?
Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2007 10:39:07 -0700 (PDT)
In-Reply-To: <294576.21819.qm@web84210.mail.re3.yahoo.com>


Be careful, the M E (Methodist Episcopal) church is
different than the Episcopal church. They are two
entirely different denominations.



--- Florence Boyles <> wrote:

> H My family was from waterford and would be
> interested in the set of copies you have they went
> to espicapol church ty Flo sorry about spelling
> Thanks
>
> wrote: Hi, all: I'm trying
> to go thru and process my records on various things
> before "the end" comes!!!! (I'm not planning on a
> specific time!!!) What I do
> have in my files is the following:
>
> Now, I must preface this offer with the fact that an
> old fellow somewhere
> back in Erie, Waterford area gave these to me with
> regard to my kin, Edwin
> BRIGGS of Waterford....I think it has been enough
> years back that I would not be
> giving away a precious set of data that he entrusted
> just to me!
>
> Minutes of the Erie Annual Conference of the
> Methodist Episcopal Church
> held at Punxsutawney, PA September 12 - 17, 1900
> the Sixty-Fifth Annual Session
> About 34 pages in all (17 pages, two
> sided)...listing of ATTENDEES
>
> IF anyone would like to "copy" these and put them on
> our Erie web site, I
> would be only too happy to send them to you.
>
> Then, I've just noticed that in all these papers is:
> the 1884 Minutes!!!
> and, 1885, 1886, 1888, 1889, 1890 (conference
> rolls), 1891, 1892, 1893, 1894,
> 1896, etc.
>
> Those of you that are authorities on copyright
> matters, could you please
> check this out before we put them on any website:
> They are all stamped with the
> wording:
>
> Property of Commission on Archives & History
> Western Pennsylvania Conference
> United Methodist Church
>
> Now, I don't know when that was stamped on, and how
> long does the ownership
> extend, if so? I would think that any individual
> with a copy from his gr-gr
> grandpa's records could put this on a web site,
> etc....but who knows how
> these things go???
>
> At any rate, the offer is out here. Maybe our
> webmaster could offer us some
> advice, etc.
>
> Regards,
> Barb By.
> Paradise, CA
>
>
>
>
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