On Jul 14, 2008, at 9:04 AM, Judith Evans wrote:
good idea. (I can't take the heat either.) There's a US web page
that tells you where you'd like to live (run by realtors, I assume)
that gave me as top choice Cornwallis, Oregon, with somewhere in
New Mexico second. ? !
I thought I'd spend an idle moment finding out where Cornwallis is.
The closest I can find on the web is a German immigrant's confusion
of Corvalis and Cornwallis
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mdtaffet/MOSES/
peteramoses_letter.html
I can't put my hand on my copy of "Oregon Place Names," which
suggests perhaps that tidying up should be moved a little higher up
the to-do list.