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	Dukes County, Massachusetts - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Dukes County is a county located in the state of Massachusetts.
		Its official name is "the County of Dukes County." As of 2000, the population is 14,987.
		In the county the population is spread out with 22.70% under the age of 18, 5.50% from 18 to 24, 29.60% from 25 to 44, 27.80% from 45 to 64, and 14.40% who are 65 years of age or older.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dukes_County,_Massachusetts (434 words)

	Mammals List of Massachusetts
		Stranded in Barnstable (1910 and 1974) and Plymouth (1948) counties.
		Pelagic; strandings in Barnstable (1958 and 1961) and Dukes (1963) counties.
		Pelagic; stranded in Barnstable (1869) and Essex (1923) counties.
	www.mass.gov /dfwele/dfw/dfwmam.htm (1666 words)

	Dukes County, New York - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Dukes County, New York was formed on November 1, 1683 by New York from the Elizabeth Islands, Martha's Vineyard, and Nantucket Island, all beyond the eastern end of Long Island in the Province of New York.
		It was formed at the same time as Kings County, New York, Queens County, New York, and Dutchess County, New York.
		The entire county was transferred to Massachusetts in 1691 where it formed Dukes County, Massachusetts and Nantucket County, Massachusetts.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dukes_County,_New_York (111 words)

	Dukes County Massachusetts > Population \| Home Ownership \| Sales \| Jobs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Dukes County, Massachusetts is one of about 3,140 counties and county equivalents in the United States.
		In 2003 the total population of Dukes County was estimated to be 15,601 while the population of the entire state of Massachusetts was estimated at 6,433,422.
		Dukes County had 6,421 households in 2000 with a median household income of $45,559 as compared to the Massachusetts state-wide median family income of $50,502.
	www.countyguide.com /Massachusetts/Dukes-County (403 words)

	Dukes County, MA Genealogy and History
		"The County of Dukes County," composed of Martha's Vineyard, the Elizabeth Islands, and Nomans Land, was established in 1683 by the Provincial Assembly of New York, and was acquired by the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1691.
		Dukes County is bordered on the northwest by Bristol County, on the northeast by Barnstable County, on the east by Nantucket County.
		Also see the entry for "Dukes County" in the 1849 Gazeteer of Massachusetts for an overview and brief history of the county as it was written in 1849.
	history.vineyard.net /dukes (439 words)

	Dukes Vows to Expedite Rezoning Requests
		Dukes said he would strive to shorten the amount of time it takes to get the change of zone requests on the planning commission's agenda and to get the requests before the council.
		Dukes, who has served as council president several times in his 16 years on the council, also said he wants the council to behave more civilly toward each other during meetings.
		Dukes and Phillips sided with each other later in the meeting, during discussion of payment to an architectural firm the county has agreed to hire for several upcoming projects.
	www.sussexcountyonline.com /artman/publish/county/printer_countycouncil010704.shtml (578 words)

	Dukes County (Martha's Vineyard) Massachusetts, 1890 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In 1683 they were constituted a county, and very naturally received the name of the "Duke's County." In 1692, by the charter of William and Mary, they were reannexed to Massachusetts.
		The first settlement in the county of which any record exists, was Thomas Mayhew's, at Edgartown, in 1642; but there is a tradition of a settlement much earlier.
		Dukes County is in the First Congressional District, and First Council District, has one representative in the General Court, and in junction with Barnstable and Nantucket counties, one State senator.
	www.capecodhistory.us /Mass1890/DukesCounty1890.htm (481 words)

	Hazzard County - Dukes of Hazzard
		A Dukes of Hazzard movie starring Seann William Scott as Bo Duke, Johnny Knoxville as Luke Duke, and Jessica Simpson as Daisy Duke is currently in the works and expected to be released on the big screen in 2005.
		The General Lee was an orange 1969 Dodge Charger R/T with welded doors, a rebel flag and "General Lee" on the roof and "01" on the doors.
		These two cousins wanted to be Nascar drivers but in the meantime lived on their Uncle Jesse's farm along with another cousin, Daisy, doing odd jobs while they tried to do good for the world.
	www.freewebs.com /hazzardcounty (318 words)

	The Orange County Remnant » Dukes of Hazzard (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Dukes of Hazzard exposed the kind of corruption common in small towns--Boss Hogg was an overzealous and incompetent buffoon who used his social status and corrupt police force to quell democracy and remain in power.
		It is a great testament to the legal restraint of all these officers that they did not shoot all the Dukes in a midnight "no knock" type raid on the Duke's farm, which, by the way, was always in danger of being foreclosed upon because the Dukes didn't like paying taxes.
		The Dukes of Hazzard is a quaint throwback to a simpler time in my life and in American life in general.
	www.ocremnant.org /pivot/entry.php?id=79 (929 words)

	MARTHA'S VINEYARD - LoveToKnow Article on MARTHA'S VINEYARD (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Sheep-raising, especially for wool, is an industry of considerable importance, and Dukes county is one of the three most important counties of the state in this industry.
		In 1644 the Commissioners of the United Colonies, apparently at the request of the inhabitants of Marthas Vineyard, annexed the island to Massachusetts, but ten years later the islanders declared their independence of that colony, and apparently for the next decade managed their own affairs.
		In 1671 Governor Francis Lovelace, of New York, appointed Mayhew governor for life of Marthas Vineyard; in 1683, the island, with Nantucket, the Elizabeth Islands, No Mans Land, and Chappaquiddick Island were erected into Dukes county, and in 1695 the county was re-incorporated by Massachusetts with Nantucket excluded.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /M/MA/MARTHA_S_VINEYARD.htm (1457 words)

	Lowcountry NOW: Local News - Dukes running on local experience 06/04/02
		Marvin Dukes has been representing the citizens of Beaufort County for almost 10 years, including four years as vice chairman of the County Council and five years on the county Planning Commission.
		As a member of County Council, Dukes says he's seen what the restrictions imposed by the state Legislature can do to local governments and he wants to help bring true home rule to the county and municipal governments.
		Dukes is an advocate of property tax reductions and contends a 2 percent statewide sales tax increase would offset the removal of property taxes on owner-occupied property.
	www.lowcountrynow.com /stories/060402/LOCdukes.shtml (383 words)

	Organization and Jurisdiction of the County of Dukes County
		This county organization continued to exist as outlined during the few remaining years of its connection with the province of New York, until by the charter of William and Mary it became on Oct. 7, 1691, a constituent county of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
		Nantucket continued to be a part of Dukes County until the seventh year of the reign of William III.
		This reduction of the limits of the county to Martha's Vineyard alone was not entirely satisfactory to the people of this island, as it threw the management of affairs back into the family "ring," and the old agitation began once more.
	history.vineyard.net /dukes/bnk1_258.htm (1444 words)

	Dukes County Contributory Retirement System - General Information
		The Dukes County Contributory Retirement System was “sponsored” by the County of Dukes County in 1940 in order include all municipal employees within the boundaries of the County.
		The retirement system operates completely independent of the County and does not require any funds nor is it included in the County budget.
		The plan is a contributory defined benefit plan covering all of Dukes County Contributory Retirement System (System) member unit employees deemed eligible by the retirement board, with the exception of the school department employees who serve in a teaching capacity.
	dccrs.virtualtownhall.net /Pages/info (824 words)

	Dukes County, MA - Office of the Sheriff
		Dukes County, MA - Office of the Sheriff
		Sheriff McCormack is in command of the Dukes County Jail and House of Correction, the Communication Center, the Drug Information Bureau, the Intermittent Police Officer Academy, the Beach and Boat Patrol, Transportation of Prisoners, Community Corrections, and Civil Process.
		Deputy Sheriffs also participate in their association, The Dukes County Deputy Sheriff’s Association, which raises considerable amounts of money each year for donations to numerous island youth programs.
	www.dukescounty.org /Pages/DukesCountyMA_Sheriff/index (478 words)

	ipedia.com: Martha's Vineyard Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Located in the state of Massachusetts, the Vineyard makes up most of Dukes County, Massachusetts (the rest of the county consists of Cuttyhunk and the Elizabeth Islands).
		It was home to one of the earliest known deaf communities, and consequently a special dialect of sign language, Martha's Vineyard Sign Language, developed on the island.
		Dukes County, Massachusetts (for towns and villages of Martha's Vineyard)
	www.ipedia.com /martha_s_vineyard.html (714 words)

	Dukes County Edgartown, Massachusetts (Counties)
		The county seat of Dukes County, Massachusetts, is Edgartown.
		The county population on July 1, 1999, was 14,048, an increase of 2,409 over the 1990 census.
		The Town of Chilmark is on the island of Martha's Vineyard in Dukes County.
	www.ohwy.com /ma/y/y25007.htm (191 words)

	Vineyard Gazette - News
		The meeting of the selectmen occurred while the county commissioners convened their own session just a few miles down the road, with nary a word about the growing discontent among Island residents and town officials.
		Any decision about the fate of the county - as in, whether it should be abolished - would occur later in the process.
		He urged selectmen to hire an independent consultant for the bulk of the study, and agreed the county commissioners should be included.
	www.mvgazette.com /news/2005/09/16/county_government.php (843 words)

	Search: Dukes - Info.co.uk
		Dukes of Hazzard website is the online interactive flash destination for the feature film based on the popular television series starring Tom Wopat,...
		Dukes County," composed of Martha's Vineyard, the Elizabeth Islands, and Nomans Land, was established in...
		Dukes, Inc. purchases and relocates GST Industries to Mesa, AZ.
	dpxml.infospace.com /infocom.uk/results?otmpl=dog/webresults.htm&qkw=Dukes&CMP=KNC-3LS480536328&infoad=1 (337 words)

	Digital Dukes County Map, Maps of Dukes County County, Massachusetts. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Dukes County Map, Maps of Dukes County and all Massachusetts County Maps.
		Every county map is available, but we may not yet have your county of interest completed.
		Individual County Overview vector graphics are priced by population, with prices ranging from $275 to $425 per county.
	www.creativeforceinc.com /county_maps/county_maps.asp?ID=2221 (229 words)

	Dukes County Massachusetts Real Estate for sale - Homes.com
		If you looking for real estate in Dukes County or the surrounding area, Homes.com has a wealth of information about Dukes County real estate, Dukes County neighborhoods, new and existing Dukes County homes, and Dukes County-area Agents and Brokers.
		Dukes County Homes: At Homes.com you have access to almost a million active home real estate listings nationwide.
		Dukes County Agents and Brokers: Before you start your real estate buying or selling experience it is important to consult with a qualified Agent or Broker.
	realestate.homes.com /files/416182/realestate_co_MA_DUKES.html (263 words)

	Boston.com / News / Boston Globe / Obituaries / Walter Steele; judge had prosecuted Kopechne case
		He was appointed special prosecutor for Dukes County on Martha's Vineyard a month before the Chappaquiddick accident.
		He remained special prosecutor and also practiced criminal law until he was appointed associate justice of Dukes County District Court by Governor Francis W. Sargent in 1975.
		Judge Steele was generally assigned to Barnstable and Bristol county courts.
	www.boston.com /news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/01/25/walter_steele_judge_had_prosecuted_kopechne_case (541 words)

	Open Directory - Regional: North America: United States: Massachusetts: Counties: Dukes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Dukes County QuickFacts from the U.S. Census Bureau - Population, demographic and housing information.
		MapStats: Dukes County - Statistics for the county, including agricultural, population, immigration, demographics, business, crime, energy, and environment.
		Town and County Information - Provides information on the islands and towns which comprise Dukes County, as well as the regional government and services.
	dmoz.org /Regional/North_America/United_States/Massachusetts/Counties/Dukes (196 words)

	Dukes County Regional Housing Authority
		The Regional Housing Authority, a public corporation, was created by an act of the Commonwealth in 1986, to provide and facilitate the development of affordable, quality, year-round housing for residents of Dukes County.
		The Authority is committed to developing low-to-moderate income year-round rental housing for the working families of Martha’s Vineyard, and to providing a balanced housing program for all of Dukes County.
		The Authority is proud of its collaboration with Island towns and housing committees, County of Dukes County, Habitat for Humanity of Martha’s Vineyard, and the Island Affordable Housing Fund, Inc., among others.
	www.mvy.com /islandinfo/enhanced.html?fd=6949 (220 words)

	Dukes November 15, 2004. Welcome To Dukescounty.org, The Official Website Of The County Of Dukes County (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Dukes (15-15, 7-7) finish the regular season ranked fourth in the Atlantic 10 Stephanie Hopkins (left) led the Dukes and tied the match lead with.
		Dukes - When staying here you are at the very heart of London.
		DUKES SMS THURSDAY PARTY INVITATIONS and coolest way for you to invite your friends to a party at DUKES is by using our FREE SMS invitation service.
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	Dukes County Massachusetts Cemeteries
		Each feature is located by State, county, and geographic coordinates; and referenced to the appropriate 1:24,000-scale U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) topographic map on which it is shown.
		Please understand that this guide is by no means meant to be an all inclusive directory of all cemeteries in Dukes County.
		See also in Dukes Co., Vineyard Haven: Company Place Cemetery, also known as "Crossways Cemetery" which includes a complete list of all gravestones, some with photographs.
	www.mass-doc.com /dukes_county_cemetery_guide.htm (396 words)

	Dukes County, Massachusetts History and Genealogy Research Guide and Links
		Dukes County is located off the southeastern coast of Massachusetts, with the Massachusetts counties of Nantucket to the east, Barnstable, Plymouth and Bristol to the north.
		Dukes County, MA Nantucket County, MA The Atlantic Ocean
		Researching onsight, and with the vast resources of The Allen County Public Library, holding one of the largest genealogical collections in North America.
	home.att.net /~Local_History/MA-Dukes-Co.htm (819 words)

	Dukes County, New York -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Dukes County, New York -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		[Categories: Nantucket County, Massachusetts, Dukes County, Massachusetts, Massachusetts history, New York history]
		The entire county was transferred to (A state in New England; one of the original 13 colonies) Massachusetts in 1691 where it formed (Click link for more info and facts about Dukes County, Massachusetts) Dukes County, Massachusetts and (Click link for more info and facts about Nantucket County, Massachusetts) Nantucket County, Massachusetts.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/d/du/dukes_county,_new_york.htm (74 words)

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