Aha! That helps me a lot. Thanks. Diana "F. H. Hodges" wrote: > > Diana, Tappahannock is the county seat for Exxes County which was formed from > the "old" Rappahannock County in 1692. Handbook of Virginia, fourth edition, > page 164. > > Holly Hodges > > To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions > at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html