. History, genealogical and biographical, of the Eaton families. at he has seen on a mantlepiece in Wales,a genealogy of an Eaton family so interestingthat he had copied it in his diary, as it wentback a thousand years. He, therefore, pro-duced his dairy and read it and it fitted exact-ly, as the emigration in 1686 was referred towith the correct names, etc., showing thatit was our family. Most unfortunately noneof the family at the time copied this genealogyand a day or two later Dr. Price went away,returning to Wales where his address couldnot be learned and therefore the whole thingwas lost
. History, genealogical and biographical, of the Eaton families. at he has seen on a mantlepiece in Wales,a genealogy of an Eaton family so interestingthat he had copied it in his diary, as it wentback a thousand years. He, therefore, pro-duced his dairy and read it and it fitted exact-ly, as the emigration in 1686 was referred towith the correct names, etc., showing thatit was our family. Most unfortunately noneof the family at the time copied this genealogyand a day or two later Dr. Price went away,returning to Wales where his address couldnot be learned and therefore the whole thingwas lost. I cannot now conceive why weshould all have been so stupid as to take nocopy of this interesting thing, for while therecords a thousand years back were doubtlesslegendary, though set forth on the mantle-piece, much of it would now be must have been some forty-five yearsago or more and of course that Mr. Pricemust now be dead, but I suppose the mantle-piece still exists if it could only be cordially, W. C. EATON, Commodore, U. S. COMMODORE WILLIAM COLGATE EATON, A. M., Ph. D.
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