Query: Exes and XXXX

[Grant Barrett]

Can anyone answer this query? Please respond directly to the email
address below, as well as to the list.

Grant Barrett
gbarrett at worldnewyork.org

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> From: Sheryl1854 at aol.com
> Date: September 6, 2005 08:23:23 EDT
> Subject: Looking for word meaning
>
> I am looking for the meaning or symbols from long ago.  X was for
> your name, XXX was for liquor I believe, XXXX was flour maybe.
> What were the other Xs for?  This would be the pioneer timeframe
> maybe.  Thought you might have the answer!  Thanks, Sheryl