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Are these books still available?  Are they on-line?  I used to have a
copy but I think it grew legs somewhere along the way.
Thanks...

Ned Heite wrote:
>
> As usual, the state library comes charging to the rescue.
>
> There was a series of books published by the Virginia State Library back in
> the sixties, entitled "Parish Lines in the Diocese of Virginia" and the
> dioceses that derived from it. These books outlined, in excruciating
> detail, the legislation creating parishes during the period of the
> Established Church.
>
> I'm not making this up.
>
> Since Virginia counties and Anglican parishes had (and still have) the same
> boundaries, the books are also a detailed guide to the development of
> counties, from a churchly perspective.
>
> Tedium laudamus.
>
> Tom Bannister wrote:
> >
> >> For 2 years or so, the following URL...
> >>
> >> http://moon.ouhsc.edu/rbonner/census/vacounty.htm
> >>
> >> ... offered synopses on the origins of Va counties - one from another.
>
>                Ned Heite  ([log in to unmask])
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