Thankfully, I quickly learned that FastMail has an easy to use recover feature: 
https://www.fastmail.help/hc/en-us/articles/1500000280381

Whew! :)

I am still curious where I can find logs to maybe track down what happened...

Pat

> On May 7, 2021, at 1:54 AM, Pat Maddox <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I was pretty shocked to go looking through my Sent mail folder to find only 
> 6 messages. I usually have thousands in there, dating back years.
> 
> My only guess as to what happened is that I restored my computer from a 
> backup, and maybe it didn’t have emails cached, and Mailmate did a sync and 
> initiated a mass delete? That sounds farfetched, but the timing is just too 
> coincidental.
> 
> Anyway, I could use some help figuring out what happened. Does MailMate have 
> logs that would show the commands it’s sent, that may have led to deletion?
> 
> And most importantly, any suggestions on how I can recover these emails? I 
> have sent a request to my mail provider (FastMail) and am waiting to hear 
> back.
> 
> Pat
> 
> p.s. I’m not blaming MailMate... just trying to figure out what happened, and 
> how to recover the email, and this is one avenue to explore.
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