Re: West Indies Surname List

[john falkiner]

On Wednesday, November 12, 1997 at 9:00:00 PM UTC+13, Vaughn W. Royal wrote:
> INVITATION TO SUBMIT SURNAMES FOR ISSUE NO. 11. You are
> invited to make surname submissions for publication in the eleventh
> issue of the West Indies Surname Interests List. Surnames are
> welcome for any West Indian country, including Anguilla, Antigua,
> Aruba, The Bahamas, Barbados, Barbuda, Belize, Bermuda, Bonaire,
> British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Curacao, Dominica,
> Dominican Republic (Santo Domingo), French Guiana, Grenada,
> Guadeloupe, Guyana, Haiti (St. Domingue), Jamaica, Martinique,
> Montserrat, Nevis, Panama, Providencia and Santa Catalina Islands,
> Puerto Rico, Saba, St. Barthelemy, St. Eustatius, St. Kitts, St.
> Lucia, St. Maarten, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname,
> Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos Islands, and U.S. Virgin
> Islands.
> WHAT IT IS . . . The West Indies Surname Interests List is a
> list of West Indian surnames of interest to researchers with e-mail
> capabilities. The List is organized by West Indian country. There
> is no charge for submitting or subscribing. The Surname List is
> distributed to subscribers by e-mail. The last issue contained
> 4,016 surnames entries from 702 researchers covering 39 West Indian
> countries. The last issue can be downloaded or searched from my
> Web site:
> http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/vroyal.
> SUBSCRIBE BY E-MAIL OR WEB PAGE . . . Since the West Indies
> Surname Interests List is a big document to receive by e-mail (more
> than 150 printed pages), you also have the option to retrieve or
> view it from my web page
> (http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/vroyal). If you choose
> the web page option, you will still receive e-mail messages from me
> telling you when new issues of the Surname List are available on
> the web page. If you are a new subscriber or an existing
> subscriber who wants to convert to web page subscription, send me
> an e-mail message saying "subscribe web page".
> IF YOU PREVIOUSLY SUBMITTED SURNAMES . . . you do not need to
> resubmit them for Issue No. 11. They will continue to appear as
> long as you have a working e-mail address. You may, of course,
> submit more surnames, modify your existing surname entries, or
> change your e-mail address, if you wish.
> HOW TO SUBMIT. Send me a message (Vaughn Royal,
> vro...@compuserve.com) including:
> 1. Your name;
> 2. Your e-mail address (one only, please);
> 3. Your location (city, state/province/parish and country); and
> 4. For each surname you are researching:
> a. Surname (including spelling variations);
> b. West Indian country (if not known, you may use "West
> Indies");
> c. Locality in which surname is of interest, if known (e.g.,
> parish, county, department, region, etc.); and
> d. The time frame for which you have information (limited to
> 12 characters; please be concise).
> 5. Subscription method: Either "Subscribe E-Mail" (meaning you
> want to automatically receive issues of the Surname List by e-
> mail) or "Subscribe Web Page" (meaning you will retrieve
> issues of the Surname List from my web page). If you do not
> specify, I will assume you want an e-mail subscription.
> You may submit as many surnames as you like. Recognizing the fact
> that e-mail is not perfect, if you do not receive a confirmation
> message from me within five days, send your submission message
> again.
> ISSUE NO. 11 SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Please e-mail your surname
> submissions to me so that they are received not later than
> November 19, 1997. Issue No. 11 will be sent to e-mail
> subscribers and available on my web page on or about November 22,
> 1997.
> Vaughn Royal
> Alexandria, Virginia
> vro...@compuserve.com