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, click on Prince William Reliquary.
Contents of the April 2006 issue include:
* Prince William County Sheriffs, 1904-2004, by Tish Como. The
evolution of a law enforcement agency in the twentieth century. (Part
1, 1731-1904, appeared in Prince William Reliquary, April 2005).
* Occoquan District High School Alumni, 1928-1941. An alumni
newsletter shows the 1941 whereabouts and known activities of every
graduate of this eastern Prince William high school. (Part 1, classes
of 1928 -1936)
* Patrick Kincheloe and Nancy Clutz - The Story Continues, by
Donald L. Wilson. Patrick and Nancy's life together is traced, and
Patrick's mysterious previous life and family are revealed. Period:
1830-1885.
* In Memoriam: Katherine P. Conner. Words in honor of a library
stalwart and founder of the RELIC collection.
* Dumfries District Court Land Causes, 1793-1811 (con.),
transcribed by William Balderson. Case of MADDUX vs. DUNNINGTON
(concluded), more tenants of the Bristoe tracts are identified. Robert
H. HOOE vs. Thomas BIRD, 1796, settling the boundary between "Mayfield"
and "Birmingham Green."
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, and 3 are now posted online,
as well as a topical guide to the first seventeen 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
(703) 792-4520 (fax)
www.pwcgov.org/library/
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