Reliquary's twenty-eighth issue has been posted.
You are invited to view and download the latest edition of Prince
William Reliquary, a quarterly genealogical and historical magazine for
Prince William County, Virginia. To view it requires version 7.0 of
Adobe Acrobat, available as a free download.
http://www.pwcgov.org/library/relic/reliquary.htm
Contents of the October 2008 issue include:
* John Lee of "Willow Green": Who Were His Children? by Martha
C. Lang. Evidence is found that a bachelor who died in 1848, in the
vicinity of the Manassas Battlefield, fathered a large family by a
neighboring woman. Other surnames include CLARK, MATTHEW(S) and CROSON.
* Capt. Philip R. F. Lee's 3rd Virginia Company, 1776-1778, by
Joan W. Peters, CG. A biographical record of the Prince William
Independent Company of Cadets in the American Revolution. (Part 1)
* A note on the Prince William Resolves, 1774.
* Dumfries District Court Land Causes (cont.), by William
Balderson. Conclusion of the case of HOOMES vs. RENOE, 1798-1802.
Deponents include surnames HENDERSON, CALVERT, GRANT, LYNN, and
WILLIAMS.
You may use Control+F to search the text for keywords of interest to
you. Backfiles can be searched on Google using keyword(s) plus
'Reliquary.' Name indexes to volumes 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 are now posted
online, as well as a topical guide to the first 26 issues.
We invite your comments and submissions.
Donald L. Wilson, Virginiana Librarian
Ruth E. Lloyd Information Center (RELIC)
for Genealogy and Local History
Bull Run Regional Library
8051 Ashton Avenue
Manassas, Virginia 20109
(703) 792-4540
www.pwcgov.org/library/
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