Understood. We will do our best to gather the funds necessary. And keep our ears open as we do.

And since I don't want to impose on your time too much with all of my questions... are there written records to be found somewhere about this place and its history?

[He can get as much info from books as from people, but one has to a) find the books and b) be able to understand the books. But if they're found, time can be devoted to understanding them.]