Good Morning [from Harry Bradshaw Matthews]: On behalf of the members of the United States Colored Troops Institute for Local History and Family Research, it is my pleasure to announce that 200 copies of the current issue of the USCT Civil War Digest will be distributed free to libraries, schools, museums, and educational youth programs. Each request should include a mailing address and contact person. This offering is continuing the Institute's goal of outreach to youth and cultural organizations. Current members of the Institute reside in 12 states and Canada. The name and state of residence for each is included in the membership roster via the Digest. Only Professor Michael Lynch of SUNY Oneonta and General Colin L Powell are missing from the current roster, but will be included in the next issue of the Digest. Copies of the Digest are still available at one for $1 donation, and 12 for $10 donation, payable to Hartwick College. Membership applications for the year 2000 are now available. Dues are $25 payable to Hartwick College. All messages should be forwarded to: Harry Bradshaw Matthews President, USCT Institute Center for Interdependence Hartwick College Oneonta, NY 13820 [log in to unmask] -----Original Message----- From: [log in to unmask] [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Harry Matthews Sent: Thursday, October 21, 1999 12:39 PM To: [log in to unmask]; [log in to unmask]; [log in to unmask]; [log in to unmask]; [log in to unmask] Cc: [log in to unmask] Subject: USCT CIVIL WAR DIGEST, OCTOBER ISSUE Good Morning [from Harry Bradshaw Matthews]: I am pleased to announce that the October issue of the USCT Civil War Digest is available for mailing. The Digest, a six-page newsletter, is the official communication organ of the United States Colored Troops Institute for Local History and Family Research, which was established during 1998 at Hartwick College. The Institute is governed by an independent board of directors elected from its national membership. Membership is on a calendar year basis, January 1st to December 31st. The membership of $25 includes a personalized certificate of membership, 2 issues of the Digest, 2 searches per year of USCT Resources at the Institute, and other discounts. Current members represent a diverse group from secondary education, college, ministry, judiciary, military, law, and others. - To unsubscribe, please go to http://www.nul.org/mlist.html