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	Ormsby County, Nevada - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ormsby County was a county of Nevada from 1861 until 1969.
		It was named after Major William M. Ormsby, one of the original settlers of Carson City, killed in 1860.
		In 1969, the county was dissolved and the independent city of Carson City took over all municipal services.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ormsby_County,_Nevada (119 words)

	List of Nevada counties - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Lincoln County formed in 1866 from parts of Nye county and territory ceded by Arizona.
		Lake County, Nevada one of the original 9 counties formed in 1861.
		Ormsby County, Nevada one of the original 9 counties formed in 1861.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nevada_counties (271 words)

	Ormsby County, Nevada -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Ormsby County was a (additional info and facts about county of Nevada) county of Nevada from 1861 until 1969.
		It contained (Capital of the state of Nevada; located in western Nevada) Carson City, the (The town or city that is the seat of government for a county) county seat and later (The capital city of a political subdivision of a country) state capital, founded two years earlier.
		In 1969, the county was dissolved and the (additional info and facts about independent city) independent city of Carson City took over all municipal services.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/o/or/ormsby_county,_nevada.htm (168 words)

	Carson City, Nevada
		Carson City is the capital of the state of Nevada in the United States of America.
		Like many towns in Nevada, Carson City was founded in the boom days of mining -- in the case of Carson City, silver mining.
		It was the county seat of the former (1861-1969) Ormsby County, and was named for explorer Kit Carson.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/c/ca/carson_city__nevada.html (454 words)

	Political History of Nevada, 1996
		While legislative acts and the electoral process served as the main agents of change for the formation and transformation of Nevada's counties, the process was also marked by heated debate within the press, and in one case, arson and assault.
		Following a challenge by Nye County in the Nevada district court, the legislation was judged to be unconstitutional and subsequently was repealed by the Legislature in 1989.
		Ormsby County was created in 1861 and Carson City always served as its county seat.
	dmla.clan.lib.nv.us /docs/nsla/archives/political/historical/hist19.htm (891 words)

	Articles - Independent city (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Several Virginia counties, whose origins go back to the original eight shires of the colony formed in 1634, have the word city in their names; however, politically they are counties.
		Nansemond, created from the former Nansemond County in 1972, was merged in 1974 with the then-City of Suffolk and three towns within the county's former boundaries to form today's City of Suffolk.
		The Consolidated Municipality of Carson City, Nevada, absorbed all of the former Ormsby County in 1969.
	www.bowling-balls.net /articles/Independent_city (1061 words)

	Nevada, Ormsby County through Railroad
		Stewart was the Senator of Nevada and the author of the 1872 Mining Laws.
		The second is for tailings from the Nevada Mill which underwent the same process, including shipping, with WF receipt present.
		Bankers in Nevada never made a lot of money- the money was made through the mines and their connection with the Bank of California and Nevada Bank of San Francisco.
	www.holabird.org /americana2002/archive/Auction11/ormsby.htm (3572 words)

	Urbanfutures.org Abstract: Metropolitan Government and Economic Development
		Once the effects of statewide growth were included, none of the consolidated cities experienced significant increases in development activity in the post-consolidation period.
		An empirical test of the significance of this growth in the seven counties where economic development was positive evaluated the local impacts of statewide economic growth.
		The test compared the annual change in the county’s share of the state’s economic growth with the statewide trend.
	www.urbanfutures.org /abstract.cfm?id=33 (571 words)

	Vincent Gianella Collection 85-01
		He served as a director of the Nevada Historical Society, was a member of the Advisory Board of the Nevada Centennial Commission, and frequently spoke to civic and historical groups about his interests and research.
		5/80 Geology of Northern Washoe County, Nevada (abstract) by Gianella and Harold Bonham Jr.
		The subjects include documentation of earthquakes in western Nevada and eastern California, geological features of western Nevada, mining sites which he was investigating as a consult, and the route of John C. Fremont in Nevada in 1844.
	www.library.unr.edu /specoll/mss/85-01.html (4343 words)

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		Bushnell, Kent, 1967, Geology of the Rowland quadrangle, Elko County, Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Bulletin 67.
		Cohen, Philip, 1962a, Uranium in the waters of the Truckee Meadows, in Contributions to the hydrology of northern Nevada: Nevada Department Conserv.
		Nevada Department of Energy, 1980, Energy in Nevada, a summary of historical and projected energy uses: Nevada Department of Energy publication, 166 p.
	www.nbmg.unr.edu /geothermal/geochemdata/ofr94_2/REFERENS.TXT (19606 words)

	Yerington and Co. Records NC738
		Henry Marvin Yerington and Captain John W. Haynie were the principal partners of Yerington and Co. In 1869, the company constructed one of the earliest V flumes in the Sierra, located in Kings Canyon, two miles west of Carson City, Nevada.
		According to the Nevada Surveyor-General's report of 1869-1870, Yerington and Co. hauled 30,000 cords of wood between December 1870 and January 1872.
		This includes 12 plates, 1 of Ormsby County, Nevada and 2 of Douglas County, Nevada indicating land ownership and Carson City Water Company water rights.
	www.library.unr.edu /specoll/mss/NC738.html (219 words)

	ipedia.com: Independent city Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		It should not be confused with a consolidated city-county, in which both city and county government are merged under the laws of the State, but which may contain other cities (such as Philadelphia and Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, Honolulu and Honolulu County, Hawaii, New Orleans and Orleans Parish, Louisiana, and Louisville and Jefferson County, Kentucky).
		This is parallel to an independent city — a city under a state, with no county, parish, or borough in between, as is typical in other places.
		To leave a county is a very limited example of urban secession, a concept which usually applies when a city is leaving a state or province but staying within a nation.
	www.ipedia.com /independent_city.html (451 words)

	Ormsby County Nevada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Wayne made a memorable appearance at the Ormsby House craps...
		The Nevada unit, Round Island LLC, is the corporate parent of...
		its path to the green hills of County Cork.
	www.wikiverse.org /ormsby-county-nevada (169 words)

	Carson City Public Buildings--Three Historic Nevada Cities: Carson City, Reno and Virginia City--A National Register of ...
		He was appointed to the position on April 10, 1919, and served for two years until the post was temporarily abolished, then reappointed in 1923 and served until the position was permanently abolished in 1926.
		The Ormsby County Courthouse housed the Carson City (formerly Ormsby County) courts until 1999 when it was acquired by the State, and it is currently being remodeled for use by the Nevada State Attorney General's office as well.
		The Ormsby County Courthouse is not currently open to the public.
	www.cr.nps.gov /NR/travel/nevada/pub.htm (636 words)

	CARSON CITY - Online Information article about CARSON CITY
		NEVADA (a Spanish word meaning " snow-clad " or " snowy land," originally applied to a snow-capped mountain range on the Pacific slope)
		county seat of Ormsby county, about 120 M. of See also:
		town in 1858, was made the capital of the state and the county seat of the newly erected county in 1861, and was chartered as a city in 1875.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /CAR_CAU/CARSON_CITY.html (345 words)

	Seventeenth Generation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		was born on January 28, 1951 in Reno, Washoe County, Nevada.
		She was christened in 1953 in Carson City, Ormsby County, Nevada.
		She was born on August 19, 1953 in Grants Pass, Josephine County, Oregon.
	dpdon.com /pond/b77.htm (148 words)

	Ormsby County, Nevada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		It was after Major William M. Ormsby one of original settlers of Carson City killed in 1860.
		In 1969 the county was dissolved and independent city of Carson City took over all services.
		Very rarely does one get the chance to hear a musical style so unique and yet so enjoyable as on the Appalachia Waltz.
	www.freeglossary.com /Ormsby_County%2C_Nevada (394 words)

	Nevada State Museum Newsletter - July/August 2000
		Severely damaged from multiple torpedo and bomb explosions, she was beached to prevent being sunk in the channel, blocking the harbor entrance.
		The annual luncheon and installation of officers of the Nevada State Museum Docent Council was held on May 23 at the Pinion Plaza.
		Nevada History Day is sponsored by the Nevada Humanities Committee and individuals or organizations interested in sponsoring a prize can contact them at (775) 784-6587.
	dmla.clan.lib.nv.us /docs/dca/newsletters/museum-cc/mus-let14.htm (3437 words)

	carson city, ormsby county, newada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Carson City is a capital of Nevada and county seat of the new Ormsby County.
		Carson City was soon designated both the territorial capital and county seat of the new Ormsby County.
		President Abraham Lincoln, recognizing the importance of Nevada's silver and gold to the Union's Civil War effort, signed the proclamation that ushered Nevada into statehood on October 31, 1864.
	www.andyryanpontiacnissan.com /carson_city.htm (333 words)

	William Bliss Collection 96-53
		Included is a copy of a resolution adopted at a meeting of the stockholders of the Lake Tahoe Transportation Co. at their office in Glenbrook, 1899, certified by D.L. Bliss, Chairman, and D.L. Bliss, Jr., Secretary.
		In addition, an undivided 1/2 share of 1,341.43 acres of land in Douglas and Ormsby Counties granted by buyers, together with all sawmills, machinery, apparatus, and appliances on said lands.
		201 Deed, The Nevada Lumber Co. to the Carson and Tahoe Lumber and Fluming Co. for 80 acres in Douglas County: the E1/2 of NW1/4 of Sec.
	www.library.unr.edu /specoll/mss/96-53.html (11075 words)

	Carson City, County Nevada, (Orig. Ormsby Co.)/ NV/USGenweb site
		On October 31, 1864, Nevada became the 36th State of the Union.
		In 1969 Ormsby County was merged into Carson City to consolidate government services.
		We accept and depend on files and records sent to us by contributors who are willing to share their information, and/or any information that will help researchers, and for you to meet other researchers.
	www.rootsweb.com /%7Envcarson/carson.htm (518 words)

	Seventeenth Generation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Ardys Joyce Naylor was born on June 11, 1927 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.
		Ardys Joyce Naylor and William Knight Cochran were married on October 9, 1954 in Carson City, Ormsby County, Nevada.
		William Knight Cochran was born on November 19, 1927 in Basin, Big Horn County, Wyoming.
	dpdon.com /pond/b76.htm (160 words)

	Migrations Project - Individual Display Page
		Hans Marcus Andersen immigrated from Denmark to Clinton County Iowa, in 1880.
		Instead of reaching his destination, he settled in Ormsby County, Carson City Nevada, in 1897.
		His home was in Carson City Nevada on Kings Canyon road, where his grandson now lives.
	www.migrations.org /individual.php3?record=31153 (178 words)

	AllRefer.com - Ormsby County , Nevada (NV) - (county) - Facts and Information
		AllRefer.com - Ormsby County, Nevada (NV) - (county) - Facts and Information
		Ormsby, former county (141 sq mi/365 sq km), W Nev. In July 1969 Carson City,
		Capital city or county seat is shown by the symbol
	reference.allrefer.com /gazetteer/O/O02505-ormsby.html (135 words)

	New Books in DeLaMare Library, December 2003 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Structural geology of the upper Rock Creek area, Inyo County, California, and its relation to the regional structure of the Sierra Nevada/ Trent, Dee Dexter, 1932-
		The geology and mineralization of the Chalk Mountain and Westgate mining districts, Churchill County, Nevada/ Bryan, Dennis Paul
		Geology of the Mound House area, Ormsby and Lyon counties, Nevada/ Schryver, Robert F
	www.delamare.unr.edu /newbooks/books_1203.html (4463 words)

	Ormsby County, Nevada 1900 Team Census Transcription (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Ormsby County, Nevada - - 1900 Federal Census Team Transcription
		This covers all of Ormsby county outside the limits of Carson City.
		Please refer to the 1900 Transcriber's Help web pages for more information.
	www.us-census.org /states/nevada/teams/Ormsby1900.htm (56 words)

	Welcome to Carson City, Nevada Online - Official Website of Carson City Government
		Twain arrived in 1861, but Nevada’s capital still looks the same way to a visitor driving over from Lake Tahoe—a town dominated by its setting.
		Prior to 1969, Carson City was a part of Ormsby County.
		There are now nine state capitals with smaller populations than Carson City, and in fact, with its area of 143.5 square miles, Carson City can now advertise itself as one of the largest state capitals in America!
	www.carson-city.nv.us (386 words)

	Carson City County Nevada Genealogy [Formerly Ormsby County Nevada]
		Carson City County Nevada Genealogy [Formerly Ormsby County Nevada]
		AncestralFindings.com - Free Genealogy Research - A mega genealogy database allowing you to look someone up by: birth records, land records, state records, death records, census records, military records, marriage records, family trees, passenger/immigration records, and more!
		Reynolds Family Records in the State of Nevada
	www.kindredtrails.com /NV_Carson_City.html (144 words)

	UNLV Libraries Nevada Newspapers by City
		UNLV Libraries Main Page -> Collections-> Microforms -> Nevada Newspaper Resources -> Nevada Newspapers by City
		Actually published in Sacramento, CA; Sparks is the Nevada office.
		Copyright © University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries
	library.nevada.edu /collections/micro/nevnews/city6.html (1428 words)

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