Re: Sinclair book

["David & Gloria Bouschor" <haggis@skypoint.com>]

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> From: David & Gloria Bouschor <haggis@skypoint.com>
> To: sinclair@zilker.net
> Subject: Re: Sinclair book
> Date: Friday, January 23, 1998 6:38 PM
> 
> Hi Cousins,
> 	I have seen the book on Sinclairs and it is not worth the money.  Anyone
> who has access to a bunch of phone books can come up with the same
> information. It's not much help in a genealogical sense.
> 				Yours Aye 
> 					David
> 
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> > From: Antonia Sinclair <asflwr@icom.ca>
> > To: sinclair@zilker.net; sinclair@zilker.net
> > Subject: Sinclair book
> > Date: Thursday, January 22, 1998 2:31 PM
> > 
> > Hello, all:
> > 
> > This might be a co-incidence, but in the mail today, we received an
> amazing offer for a book called "the New World Book of Sinclairs", only
> $39.95.  It purports  to have used hard-to-find Sinclair immigration
info,
> obtained from  ship's records, gen. registers, and other official
records.
> "Each Sinclair Directory is virtually handmade to order, and is
illustrated
> in full colour.  Please note, however, that this Heirloom Edition is
> expected to be the only printing of the Sinclair book ever."
> > 
> > Sounds good.  However, The crest above the Sinclair name on the letter
> head is not one we're familiar with, there is a "family" snapshot with a
> crested plate in the background, yet again different, and finally it is 
> signed "Sincerely,
> > (for) Paul T. Sinclair i.a."
> > 
> > Has anyone else been offered this book?  Do you think it's legitimate? 
> I'd be interested to hear from any of you.  All the best, Toni
> > 
> >