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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 5.0 of
Adobe Acrobat, available as a free download. 

http://www.pwcgov.org/default.aspx?topic=040034001060001600
<http://www.pwcgov.org/default.aspx?topic=040034001060001600>  

Contents of the October 2004 issue include:

*        The Bristoe Tract - Rent Rolls, Map and History, by Darlene L.
Hunter.  The early history of the area between Brentsville and Bristow,
Virginia, is illuminated by an important map prepared in 1824. 

*        A List of Women [Voters] in Prince William County ... 1923, by
Ronald R. Turner.  The earliest compiled list of females eligible to
vote, arranged by magisterial district.

*        1850 Federal Slave Schedules, Prince William County, by Beverly
R. Veness.  A complete transcription with pages restored to their
original order.

*        Memorial notices for local historians John K. Gott, Joel J.
Thrasher, and Sarah M. Turner.

*        A gazetteer description of Prince William County in 1852.

*        A brief history of the spa at Sudley Springs.

You may use Control+F to search the text for keywords of interest to
you.

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/
<http://mydesktop/adminapps/enotifications/www.pwcgov.org/library/> 


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