That is why I usually spell it out full, also because I have a bunch of people in Nebraska. I am aware that New York is not considered part of New England, but for a time it was included in the Dominion. Rich in LA CA
----- Original Message ---- From: Frank L. Rose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [email protected] Sent: Wednesday, June 4, 2008 8:41:30 AM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Source titling question New England (NE) is a group of 6 states in north eastern USA. Maine, New Hampshire & Vermont are northern NE. Massachusetts, Rhode Island & Connecticut are southern NE. Some people think that New York is part of NE, but this is not true. New York is a north eastern state, sometimes abbreviated NE, and this causes the misconception. FL rose -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of RICHARD SCHULTHIES Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2008 10:26 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source titling question According to AniMap, in 1686, the colonies of Massachusetts, New Plymouth, New Hampshire and Rhode Island combined into the Dominion of New England. In 1687, Connecticut was added. In 1688, New York was added. In 1689, it was dissolved. In what respect are you stating 'New England is not a location?'. I have also used New England as a 'fake' state for source purposes only. Example: Source Name: US; USA, New England, NEGHR v035, Source Title: The New England Genealogical and Historic Register volXCIX Rich in LA CA ----- Original Message ---- From: Elizabeth Richardson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [email protected] Sent: Tuesday, June 3, 2008 9:17:43 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Source titling question New England is not a location? Elizabeth researching the descendants of William and Sarah (Patterson) Thompson Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp

