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      <title>Re: Jamie Hand, decoy maker</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 22:00:40 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Ken Grace</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/handcousins/message/8441</link>
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      <description>Cousins, You might want to visit the NJTV website at http://www.njtvonline.org/programs/state-of-the-arts/ You can stream the 7&#43;minute segment on decoys. Ken</description>
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      <title>Bill Hand Camp Perry</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 10:57:11 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>gwen raring</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/handcousins/message/8440</link>
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      <description>Bill Hand, That wasn&#39;t me at Camp Perry in the 1960s, I was still in elementary school. By the way, Bob Hand Sr. from Sagg Harbor, L. I. N. Y. is a well known</description>
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      <title>Re: Jamie Hand, decoy maker</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 03:44:57 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Joan Murphy</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/handcousins/message/8439</link>
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      <description>After I read Ken&#39;s message, I googled and found information on J. P. Hand but won&#39;t share since he answered.  Nice to meet you and to learn more about you.  I</description>
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      <title>Re: Jamie Hand, decoy maker</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 01:57:27 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>gwen raring</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/handcousins/message/8438</link>
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      <description>... From: wphand &lt;wphand@...&gt; To: handcousins &lt;handcousins@yahoogroups.com&gt; Sent: Sun, May 19, 2013 8:01 pm Subject: Re: [handcousins] Jamie Hand,</description>
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      <title>Re: Jamie Hand, decoy maker</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 01:01:44 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>wphand@...</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/handcousins/message/8437</link>
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      <description>Jamie:  Were you at Camp Perry in the early 1960&#39;s in the Nationals? There was another Hand on the roster and I could never find him.  I made it to the third</description>
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      <title>Re: Jamie Hand, decoy maker</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 00:41:02 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>gwen raring</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/handcousins/message/8436</link>
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      <description>Ken, Yes that was me, that&#39;s my real job when I&#39;m not researching our ancestors.  I still gun the Cape May County meadows, (salt marshes) that our Hand cousins</description>
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      <title>Re: Jamie Hand, decoy maker</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 00:36:18 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>gwen raring</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/handcousins/message/8435</link>
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      <description>... From: Ken Grace &lt;kgracejr@...&gt; To: Hand Cousins group &lt;handcousins@yahoogroups.com&gt; Sent: Sun, May 19, 2013 7:31 pm Subject: [handcousins] Jamie</description>
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      <title>Jamie Hand, decoy maker</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 00:31:31 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Ken Grace</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/handcousins/message/8434</link>
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      <description>I just watched a very interesting segment on the NJ public TV network (NJTV) program, &quot;State of the Arts.&quot; It was about J. P. Hand (&quot;Jamie&quot;) being a duck decoy</description>
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      <title>Re: Jasper E. Hand  and Amanda Jane Pritchard - Oak Grove, Oregon Co</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 22:37:11 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>savedals1</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/handcousins/message/8433</link>
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      <description>Thank you for this very interesting information! I had never heard of this before. Terri</description>
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      <title>Re: Jasper E. Hand  and Amanda Jane Pritchard - Oak Grove, Oregon Co</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 20:08:01 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>savedals1</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/handcousins/message/8432</link>
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      <description>Thank you for the info! If I ever find Jasper and Henry&#39;s father, I will count myself fortunate. Yes, I saw Jasper, Amanda and their two eldest children in the</description>
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      <title>Re: Jasper E. Hand and Amanda Jane Pritchard - Oak Grove, Oregon Cou</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 20:02:15 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>savedals1</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/handcousins/message/8431</link>
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      <description>You are so right! It was only last month that I found a piece of information that pointed to Jasper and Amanda Hand in the 1880 census in Missouri as being my</description>
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      <title>Re: Jasper E. Hand  and Amanda Jane Pritchard - Oak Grove, Oregon Co</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 04:54:46 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Jim Liptrap</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/handcousins/message/8430</link>
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      <description>I traced a family in Virginia (where it was illegal to be an Indian from colonial times until 1967) who had a tradition that the mother of a particular</description>
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      <title>Re: Jasper E. Hand  and Amanda Jane Pritchard - Oak Grove, Oregon Co</title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 23:25:12 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>gwen raring</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/handcousins/message/8429</link>
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      <description>Terri, I have a clue for you, Most Hands that I know of come from John & Alice Hand who (about 1635-1645) emigrated from  Kent Co. England to Lynn, Mass. &</description>
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      <title>Re: Jasper E. Hand and Amanda Jane Pritchard - Oak Grove, Oregon Cou</title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 22:44:44 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Joan Murphy</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/handcousins/message/8428</link>
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      <description>What an interesting story, whether it is true or not.  I love the little bits and pieces that make families more interesting.  Don&#39;t give up because new</description>
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      <title>Jasper E. Hand  and Amanda Jane Pritchard - Oak Grove, Oregon County</title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 22:05:39 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>savedals1</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/handcousins/message/8427</link>
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      <description>... The Legend of the Hand Family by Esther Violet Warren My mother&#39;s father was of German descent and named Hand.  He married a full blooded Cherokee girl.</description>
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