Re: Ships Lists

["labehotierre" <labehotierre@wanadoo.fr>]

Many  looking for the ships passengers list might be interested to know
that they are now mostly on the Net @


http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Parthenon/3649/ships.html
http://istg.rootsweb.com/index1.html
http://www.cimorelli.com/vbclient/Shipmenu.htm
http://www.netmender.net/genelogy/passlist.html
http://members.aol.com/rprost/passenger.html
http://members.aol.com/rprost/passenger.html
http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/9787/ships.html
http://www.execpc.com/~haroldr/sislist.htm
http://www.sixranch.com/help/shipslists.html
http://www.rootsweb.com/~ote/shipindx.htm
http://listserv.northwest.com/~haight/Ships.htm

Sinclair
-----Original Message-----
From: John S. Quarterman <jsq@mids.org>
To: sinclair@mids.org <sinclair@mids.org>
Date: 06 November 1999 18:14
Subject: origin of Clan Sinclair, another view


>``Clann Shinclair -- The Sinclairs''
>
>``It has been been maintained that the Sinclairs are not,
>strictly speaking, a Gaelic clan, the surname being originally
>from France.  William, son of Comte de Saint Clair, a relative
>of the Conqueror, who came over with him in 1066, settled in
>Scotland soon afterwards, and was progenitor of all the name in
>that country.  The ancient Earls of Caithness were, however,
>an original race, the first recorded of whom is Dungald, who flourished
>in 875, and Sir William Sinclair, of Roslin, which was the first
>possession of those of the name in Scotland, having married a
>daughter of the Earl of Strathern and Caithness, by this early
>connexion with a Highland district, and holding so high a feudal
>position, they have fully acquired all that confers on them the
>rights of chiefship.''
>
>From *The Clans of the Scottish Highlands*, by R.R. McIan,
>text by James Logan, Crescent Books, New York, ISBN 0-517-482843,
>originally published 1845 and 1847.
>
>John S. Quarterman <jsq@mids.org>
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