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	Holland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Holland is a former county of the Holy Roman Empire, ruled by the Count of Holland, and later the leading member of the Republic of the Seven United Provinces of the Netherlands (Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden, 1581–1795).
		The greatest cities of the provinces were located within the province of Holland such as Amsterdam (capital of The Netherlands), Rotterdam, Leiden, Alkmaar, the Hague (the seat of government), Delft and Haarlem (capital of Holland).
		Holland arose as a county of the Holy Roman Empire in the 9th century.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Holland (664 words)

	Jeffrey L. Holland, Senior Historian (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Holland served as Historian and report co-author for survey, testing, and data recovery on a downtown block of Knoxville that was proposed for construction of a new federal courthouse.
		Holland examined battle reports, regimental histories, historical maps, and previous research to ascertain the location of significant events during the battle, and to assess the likelihood of unrecovered human remains being located in the project area.
		Holland has been involved with identifying descendants of individuals interred in Georgia cemeteries since the introduction of a state law mandating an effort to notify such descendants in the event a cemetery is moved.
	www.trcgarrow.com /ashhouse/holland.htm (4221 words)

	Reference > Biography > H > Holland
		Holland occurs as region in the central-american section of the Netherlands.
		Holland occurs as previous county of the Holy Roman Empire, ruled by the Count of Holland, and late a leading member of the Republic of the Seven United Provinces of the Netherlands (Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden, 1581–1795).
		Fallowing 1813, Holland was restored as a province of the Netherlands.
	holland-th.generalanswers.org (634 words)

	Coast Orange County / Travel / Holland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Holland is a country where the prevalent mode of transportation is the bicycle and the personnel at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol glide from gate to gate on two-wheel scooters.
		We watched a shoemaker carve Holland's famous wooden shoes and learned that because so much of the country is wet - Netherlands means lowlands - practical wooden shoes are still worn by farmers and fisherman and that the painted ones were worn to church and the intricately carved ones for weddings.
		And since one can't go to Holland and not ride a bike, we took advantage of the infamous Dutch "white bikes" available in the park, that can be picked up and left anywhere whenever the riders are finished with them, and rode through the changing landscape of forests and sand dunes.
	www.coastmagazine.com /archive/pre_dec05/travel_holland.html (3288 words)

	AllRefer.com - Holland, former county, Holy Roman Empire; former province, the Netherlands (Benelux History) - ...
		The cloth industry and commerce of Holland, though they developed later than those of Flanders and Brabant, began to rival those of Bruges and Antwerp in the 15th cent.
		The ports of Holland were closely linked with the Hanseatic League and later became, after the Netherlands had gained independence, major entrepOts and shipbuilding centers.
		Holland led in the struggle (16th–17th cent.) for Dutch independence, and because it dominated the States-General, its history became virtually identical with that of the Netherlands.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/H/HollandHRE.html (439 words)

	HOLLAND, COUNTY AND PR... - Online Information article about HOLLAND, COUNTY AND PR...
		This victory of 1018 is often regarded as of the the true starting-point of the history of the county of county of Holland.
		The earliest charters conveying civic privileges in the county of Holland date from his reign—those of Geertruidenberg (1213) and of Dordrecht (122o).
		Flushing in 1572 by the Sea- William Beggars led to the submission of the greater part of of orange Holland and Zeeland to the authority of the prince stadof Orange, who, as stadholder, summoned the states holder.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /HIG_HOR/HOLLAND_COUNTY_AND_PROVINCE_OF.html (5691 words)

	Holland, former county, Holy Roman Empire; former province, the Netherlands
		Holland, former county of the Holy Roman Empire and, from 1579 to 1795, chief member of the United Provinces of the Netherlands.
		The county was created in the early 10th cent.
		Holland led in the struggle (16th–17th cent.) for Dutch independence, and because it dominated the States-General, its history became virtually identical with that of the
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/history/A0823975.html (285 words)

	Holland from 993 - 1299 The history of the Lowlands during the reign of the Counts of the house of Holland
		Holland from 993 - 1299 The history of the Lowlands during the reign of the Counts of the house of Holland
		A portion of the original Holland was submerged by a great inundation in 1421 and its modern appellation of The Biesbosch (reed-forest) is descriptive of what must have been the condition of the entire district in early times.
		During a battle at Dordrecht in 1202, Holland lost the city Dordrecht (1202-1220) and Geertruidenberg (1202-1213) for a short period to Duke Henry I of Brabant (1190-1235), during this battle Dirk VII was defeated and Castle "Huis te Merwede" was heavy damaged.
	www.geerts.com /holland/holland-2.htm (4516 words)

	Lincolnshire - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
		Lincolnshire (abbreviated Lincs) is a county in the East Midlands of England.
		The ceremonial county of Lincolnshire (composed of the 'administrative' counties of Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire and North-East Lincolnshire) is the second largest of the English counties and one that is predominantly agricultural in character.
		Lincolnshire is relatively unusual in the composition of its population, being one of the least ethnically diverse counties of the United Kingdom (98.5 percent of the population describe themselves as "white").
	www.startsurfing.com /encyclopedia/l/i/n/Lincolnshire.html (1605 words)

	Holland, former county, Holy Roman Empire; former province, the Netherlands. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. ...
		Holland, former county, Holy Roman Empire; former province, the Netherlands.
		former county of the Holy Roman Empire and, from 1579 to 1795, chief member of the United Provinces of the Netherlands.
		The ports of Holland were closely linked with the Hanseatic League and later became, after the Netherlands had gained independence, major entrepôts and shipbuilding centers.
	www.bartleby.com /65/ho/HollandHRE.html (366 words)

	Alabama Homing - Holland Family Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Griffin W Holland was on the Leon Co. tax lists for at least the years 1829 and 1844-1848 and beyond, as 1 male poll with over 1000 acres of land near Lake Iamonia and from 25 - 60 slaves.
		G W Holland was married in 1839 to Margaret Whitaker, but he had a prior wife, judging from the two children listed in 1850 who were older than the 11 years he and Margaret had been married.
		Roxa Ann Holland, on 29 Feb 1848, deeded the N ½ of Lot #5 to Franklin S Johnson in trust for the use of her mother, Elizabeth Holland, for “her natural lifetime or widowhood.” On 7 Oct 1853, Roxa Ann deeded the same N ½ of Lot #5, “upon which Mrs.
	home.comcast.net /~wildamurphy/hollandleon.htm (685 words)

	Holland & Hart
		On August 21, 2001, Judge Elma Salinas Ender of the District Court in Webb County, TX, entered judgments of more than $125 million on a case that was tried earlier in the year by the chair of Holland and Hart's Litigation Department, Peter C. Houtsma.
		Holland and Hart's client, Cristina Brittingham Sada De Ayala, had brought suit against her stepmother, Ana Maria De La Fuente Brittingham, in Texas and Colorado, alleging that Ana Maria had signed a $34 million Promissory Note and Guarantee and refused to pay it when it became due.
		Holland and Hart first became involved in the Colorado suit, which Cristina brought to ensure that Ana Maria did not transfer or sell two valuable properties located in Aspen and Beaver Creek, Colorado, prior to conclusion of the litigation in Texas.
	www.hollandhart.com /newsitem.cfm?ID=284 (373 words)

	Holland in County Records
		Summon Matthew NAIL to appear before some Justice of the Peace for the County aforesaid to answer the complaint of John HOLLAND in a Plea of debt by book account unsettled fail not and this Shall be your warrant for the same given under my hand and seal this fifth of July 1816.
		Summoned by the plaintiff William HOLLAND Junr and for the Defendant Michael BOYD and John NAIL.
		Holland 10 acres of land in said county on the waters of Poplar Creek or a Creek or Branch called Evans' Creek.
	www.roanetn.com /hollandland.htm (1578 words)

	Francis Matilda Holland
		Frances Matilda Holland, second child and oldest daughter of Alvin Holland and Mary Ellen Miers, was born 18 February 1853, in Alabama.
		Henry Maddux was born 18 October 1852, in Pike County, Georgia, the son of Benjamin Pryor Maddox (born 1812 in Griffin, Spalding County, Georgia and died 1890 in Cleburne County, Alabama) and Judy Ann Hardin (born 1822 in Georgia and died 1898 in Cleburne County, Alabama).
		Wilson died in Bell County, Texas, and was buried in the Val Verde Cemetery in Bell County.
	www.hollandfamily.us /1enos4alvin2fran.htm (4831 words)

	Queries4 - Holland Surname
		Hollands of Clermont and Hamilton Co., OH I'm interested in learning more about the Holland families of Clermont and Hamilton Counties, Ohio, from the early to late 1800s.
		James Holland, TN There was a James Holland who served in the Mexican War, 1846, in Captain R.A. Bennett's Company of the First Regiment of the Brigade of TN Volunteers commanded by Colonel W.B. Campbell.
		In 1874, Leonard Edward Emerson, the son of Francis and Rosannah, was married to Clarissa Maxwell, the step-daughter of Jonathan Godheart Holland.
	www.hollandfamily.us /queryhol4.htm (2890 words)

	Holland, MI (Ottawa County) - city health care info - ePodunk
		The county death rate from cancer was 1.4 per thousand people, compared with 2 per thousand statewide.
		The county death rate from such accidents was 0.1 per thousand people, compared with 0.1 per thousand statewide.
		The average age of people living in Ottawa County at the time of the 2000 census was 33.9, compared with 36.2 statewide and 36.2 nationwide.
	www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/healthInfo.php?locIndex=21862 (262 words)

	County of Hunterdon - Holland Township
		Holland Township is located in the northwestern part of the County.
		The windmill is a living museum which demonstrates an authentic model of a mill driven by wind, used for grinding raw grain into flour.
		The Preserve is comprised of 379 acres of steeply wooded terrain overlooking the Musconetcong River.
	www.co.hunterdon.nj.us /mun/holland.htm (205 words)

	The History of Shelby and Moultrie Counties, Illinois
		The township is bounded on the north by Shelbyville township, west by Dry Point, south by Effingham county, and on the east by Prairie township.
		Brush Creek post-office was established a number of years ago on section twelve, in the south part of the township, with D. Fitch as postmaster; the office was kept as his residence.
		Belinda, wife of Mathias Kensil, of Shelbyville; Ner, the eldest son, is a farmer and resident of Mount Air, Iowa; Louisa, wife of Lafayette Higginbotham, present sheriff of Shelby county; Ellen Isabella, wife of Benjamin Powell, of Shelbyville; and Josiah, a farmer in this county.
	www.edenmartin.com /counties/holland.htm (2495 words)

	Alabama Homing - Holland Family Research - Jackson County, Florida (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Joseph Holland appears to be a son of John Thomas, a son of Eli Holland.
		A J Gray moved on to Berrien County on the opposite side of Colquitt before 1880 when his brother Daniel J also appears in Mitchell County a few miles west of where Eli and John Thomas lived.
		Wiley Eli Holland is enumerated in Jackson County in 1900 along with his brother Charlie T., while two other brothers are enumerated in Mitchell County in the household of their father, who had remarried about 1888.
	home.comcast.net /~wildamurphy/hollandjackson.htm (560 words)

	Town of Holland
		Established in 1853, the Town of Holland (pop.
		3,612) is a rural and residential community in the center of the eastern edge of Erie County.
		Vermont Street between the Holland water tower and its intersection with Vermont Hill Road sustained serious damage due to flood conditions.
	www.erie.gov /holland/index.asp (128 words)

	HOLLAND IN 1850 ROANE COUNTY
		John Holland's 1850 Census, (Lavinia is living with him at this time) John is shown to have been born in KY. John was born October 24, 1809.
		In the 1850 KY Census, William Holland's widowed wife is living in Barren County with son John.
		Holland, John W. to Mary Ann Joiner 11/16/1841 Roane County TN (in HH#1709 is John Doughty 52 TN and Elizabeth [Holland] 51)
	www.roanetn.com /hollanr1850Rn.htm (718 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online:
		Holland is at the intersection of State Highway 95 and Farm Road 2268, on Darrs Creek and the Missouri, Kansas and Texas line fifteen miles south of Temple in southeastern Bell County.
		A post office named Holland opened there in 1879, and the railroad was built through the town soon thereafter.
		One of the oldest women's civic groups in Texas, the Women's Study Club of Holland, was organized in 1914.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/HH/hlh50.html (331 words)

	Holland Speedway :: The Track Facts
		ABOUT US Located in Southern Erie County, Holland International Speedway has been a focal point of short track auto racing for almost three decades under the same management.
		Holland Speedway has earned the reputation of being one of the finest NASCAR short tracks due to its facilities.
		The drivers at Holland compete in point standings against other short track drivers throughout the Northeast.
	www.hollandspeedway.com /trackfacts.asp (341 words)

	Attorney General Cox, Ottawa County Prosecutor, Holland Police Chief, and Michigan State Police Announce Arrest in ...
		She was discovered missing when Holland Police responded to a robbery call from the Blue Mill Inn.
		Holland Police Chief John Kruithoff said, "This is a significant day for the Chandler family, the Holland Police Department and the Holland community.
		Holland Police Chief John Kruithoff added, "Due to the large number of people possibly having information regarding this case, investigators went to 18 different states and conducted over 300 interviews.
	www.michigan.gov /ag/0,1607,7-164-34739_34811-136037--M_2004_9,00.html (990 words)

	Holland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Comments: Holland is a county in northwestern Germany, between the Zuider Zee and the North Sea.
		After that broke up, it was included in Lothringia for a time before passing permanently to the Eastern Frankish Kingdom, Germany, as a county.
		Holland is part of the Archiepiscopal province of Cologne.
	www.hyw.com /hywdocs/fiefs/HOLLAND.HTM (136 words)

	Holland Fair
		When this year's harness racing program at the Ottawa County Fair in Holland, Mich., comes to a close on July 25, speed superintendent Earl Welling will be lucky if he can remember the winners of more than a few races.
		The man who makes things happen at Holland is the 62-year-old Welling, who also happens to be the president of the fair board this year.
		While Holland has built a strong harness racing program in the past two decades, Welling knows that if he relents in his efforts, the crowds could dissipate.
	www.ustrotting.com /hoofbeats/holland-ju.htm (1476 words)

	Holland, Michigan MI, city profile (Ottawa County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
		Holland, MI Holland is a city in Ottawa County.
		At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Holland was $18,823, compared with $21,587 nationally.
		Median rent in Holland, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $498.
	www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=21862 (726 words)

	Town of Holland Cemeteries, Erie County, New York
		This is Holland's oldest cemetery and was name for Arthur Humphrey, who was one of Holland's first settlers and its first supervisor.
		Most of Hollands Revolutionary War and War of 1812 soldiers were buried here.
		These are old and new cemeteries located on the east side of Route 16 in the north Holland area.
	members.tripod.com /~wnyroots/index-holland.html (388 words)

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