<html><head><style type="text/css"></style></head><body><div style="font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif;font-size:12pt"><br><div> Larry, is that "69" or "19" on the actual census in ancestry?  <br><br></div>Lynita <br><br><div><br></div><div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br><div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;"><font face="Tahoma" size="2"><hr size="1"><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">From:</span></b> LBoswell <laboswell@rogers.com><br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> "Brenda Dougall Merriman, CG" <merriman.geneal@sympatico.ca>; Tate <stubbytate@yahoo.com>; apgpubliclist@apgen.org<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Sat, March 6, 2010 10:18:52 AM<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [APG Public List] Occupation question "Red Gentleman"<br></font><br> <style type="text/css">DIV { MARGIN:0px;} </style> <div><font face="Courier New" size="2">Actually I think you're absolutely right. It certainly</font><font face="Courier New" size="2"> could be read as retd gentleman, and he is 69 years old</font></div> <div> </div> <div>Larry Boswell BA, PLCGS<br><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.TheBackstairs.com">www.TheBackstairs.com</a><br><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://thebackstairs.com/blog/">http://thebackstairs.com/blog/</a><br>"Historical & Genealogical Research Services"<br>Ottawa, Ontario, Canada<br><a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:laboswell@rogers.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:laboswell@rogers.com">laboswell@rogers.com</a></div> <blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 0px; margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 0px;" dir="ltr"> <div style="font: 10pt arial;">----- Original Message ----- </div> <div style="font: 10pt arial; background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% rgb(228, 228, 228);"><b>From:</b> <a rel="nofollow" title="merriman.geneal@sympatico.ca" ymailto="mailto:merriman.geneal@sympatico.ca" target="_blank" href="mailto:merriman.geneal@sympatico.ca">Brenda Dougall Merriman, CG</a> </div> <div style="font: 10pt arial;"><b>To:</b> <a rel="nofollow" title="stubbytate@yahoo.com" ymailto="mailto:stubbytate@yahoo.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:stubbytate@yahoo.com">Tate</a> ; <a rel="nofollow" title="apgpubliclist@apgen.org" ymailto="mailto:apgpubliclist@apgen.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:apgpubliclist@apgen.org">apgpubliclist@apgen.org</a> </div> <div style="font: 10pt arial;"><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, March 06, 2010 10:11 AM</div> <div style="font: 10pt arial;"><b>Subject:</b> Re: [APG Public List] Occupation question "Red Gentleman"</div> <div><br></div> <div><font color="#800000" face="Verdana" size="2">Lynita,</font></div> <div><font color="#800000" face="Verdana" size="2"></font> </div> <div><font color="#800000" face="Verdana" size="2">Do you suppose it is the short form for "retired" gentleman? How old was he?</font></div> <div><font color="#800000" face="Verdana" size="2"></font> </div> <div><font color="#800000" face="Verdana" size="2">Brenda</font></div> <div><font color="#800000" face="Verdana" size="2">Toronto</font></div> <div><font color="#800000" face="Verdana" size="2"></font> </div> <blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(128, 0, 0); padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 0px; margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 0px;"> <div style="font: 10pt arial;">----- Original Message ----- </div> <div style="font: 10pt arial; background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% rgb(228, 228, 228);"><b>From:</b> <a rel="nofollow" title="stubbytate@yahoo.com" ymailto="mailto:stubbytate@yahoo.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:stubbytate@yahoo.com">Tate</a> </div> <div style="font: 10pt arial;"><b>To:</b> <a rel="nofollow" title="apgpubliclist@apgen.org" ymailto="mailto:apgpubliclist@apgen.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:apgpubliclist@apgen.org">apgpubliclist@apgen.org</a> </div> <div style="font: 10pt arial;"><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, March 06, 2010 4:26 AM</div> <div style="font: 10pt arial;"><b>Subject:</b> [APG Public List] Occupation question "Red Gentleman"</div> <div><br></div> <div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div></div> <div>I'm researching an ancestor in PA and the 1870 Federal Census Clinton County, Pennsylvania lists his occupation as "Red Gentleman"</div> <div> </div> <div>What, pray tell, was/is a "Red Gentleman"?<br> </div>Thank you very much!<br><br>Lynita <br><br> <div></div></div><br></blockquote></blockquote></div></div> </div><br> </body></html>