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  AURISPA, GIOVANNI - LoveToKnow Article on AURISPA, GIOVANNI   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
In the fresco-painting by Guido Reni in the Rospigliosi palace at Rome, Aurora is represented strewing flowers before the chariot of the sun.
AURORA, a city of Kane county, Illinois, U.S.A., in the N.E. part of the state, on the Fox river, about 37 m.
In 1853 the two villages were united under a city charter, which was superseded by a revised charter in 1887.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /A/AU/AURISPA_GIOVANNI.htm   (2685 words)

  
 Plock in "Pinkas Hakehilot": Ancient Jewish Community of Mazowia 1237 - 1815
From 1807 Plock was the seat of the Governor of the Woiwoda (County) in the principality of Warsaw.
From 1815 Plock was the chief town of the Woiwoda (after 1837 of the province or Gubernia) of the Kingdom of Poland.With the restoration of Polish sovereignty in 1918 the town was designated the district capital.
The seat of the State Council of Jews was in Invoroclav, but the community of P held a respected place in it, and played a prominent part in the discussions on the distribution of the poll-tax among the communities, and other matters.
www.zchor.org /plock/pl2.htm   (4713 words)

  
 Women in power 1450-1500
Her husband, Reinhard IV, died after only one year reign, her oldest son, the 3 year old Philipp IV the Younger, was given half the county and her brother-in-law Philipp the Older reigned in the south of the Mains with the Lordship Babenhausen and at the same time he was guardian for her son.
1455-81 Reigning Dowager Duchess Anna Oleśnicka of Sochaczew, Koło and Mszczonów in Płock (Poland)
the Counties of Aosta, Moriana and Nizza and the Principality of Piemonte
www.guide2womenleaders.com /womeninpower/Womeninpower1450.htm   (7425 words)

  
 WARSAW - LoveToKnow Article on WARSAW   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
The soil, which consists chiefly of boulder clay, lacustrine clays, and sandy fluviatile deposits, is not particularly fertile.
The government is divided into thirteen districts, the chief towns of which are Warsaw, Blonie, Gostynin, Grojec, Kutno, Lowicz, Neszawa, Novo-Minsk, Plonsk, Radzymin, Skierniewice, Sochaczew and Wloclawek.
In spite of the -infertile soil, agriculture is prosecuted with considerable success.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /W/WA/WARSAW.htm   (2291 words)

  
 PGSA - Town Translations (G)
A peasant village in Chojnice county in a forested and sandy area on a lake, 1/2 mile from the beaten track between Chojnice and Koscierzyna, 3/4 mile from the railroad station in Rytel on the Pila to Tczew line.
A village in the parish of Lejpuny, rural district of Kopciowo, Sejny County.
A village on the Golcówka in Brzozów county.
www.pgsa.org /Towns/townsG.htm   (4432 words)

  
 Leszno Community - general info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
is situated in the Mazovian province, in the Warszawa Zachód County.
In the centre of the community, around 25 km from Warsaw (the capitol of Poland) there is a village called Leszno - where the offices of local authorities are.
From the North there is connection with Nowy Dwór County, and precisely with its two communities: Leoncin and Czosnów.
www.gminaleszno.republika.pl /info.html   (282 words)

  
 HalGal: Slownik geograficzny
When there are several villages with the same name, each unique entry is separated by a number.
Check the county (powiat in Polish, povit in Ukrainian) to determine which particular village is yours.
Remember that the county is often give in its adjectival form in Polish.
www.halgal.com /slownik.html   (527 words)

  
 Zaglembie
At the end of February 1941, about 10,000 Jews from Plock and Plock county were driven out, first passing through the Dzialdowo transit camp, where they were tortured and robbed, and from there to various towns in the Radom district, where within a year most of them died of starvation and disease.
Its Jews were concentrated into ghettos in the western counties in 1940, and in the eastern counties in the fall of 1941.
The Jews of Przemysl county were murdered on July 27-August 3 (after 10,000 Jews from the county had been concentrated in the city).
www.shtetlinks.jewishgen.org /Zaglembie/Zag006c.html   (6553 words)

  
 Poland Travel Guide :: Europe Travel Destination Guide :
Avesta is a Municipality in Dalarna County, in central Sweden.
Castleknock (Caisleán Cnucha in Irish meaning Cnucha's Castle) is a village with some affluent residential suburbs at the edge of County Fingal and located eight km west of the centre of the City of Dublin in the Republic of Ireland.
Hudiksvall is a Municipality in Gävleborg County, in east central Sweden.
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 Warsaw Voice - All Aboard!
As every year, the Sochaczew narrow-gauge railway will be full-steam-ahead in May. The local Narrow-Gauge Railway Museum arranges trips only for organized groups of around 200.
Everybody who visits the European Picnic in Piaseczno May 31, organized by the mayor and county head of Piaseczno, will have a one-off opportunity to go by train.
A meeting is also planned with actors from the M jak miłość (L for Love) series, which is filmed in the area of Piaseczno county.
www.warsawvoice.pl /view/2364   (254 words)

  
 Masovian Voivodship
Masovian Voivodship is divided onto 42 counties (powiat): 4 city counties (miasto na prawach powiatu) and 38 land counties (powiat ziemski), which are composed of 325 communes (gmina) which include 85 urban communes or cities.
Grodzisk Mazowiecki County, powiat grodziski (mazowiecki), Grodzisk Mazowiecki
Ostrow Mazowiecka County, powiat ostrowski (mazowiecki), Ostrow Mazowiecka
www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/masovian_voivodship   (290 words)

  
 Masovian Voivodship -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
Masovian Voivodship is divided onto 42 counties ((additional info and facts about powiat) powiat): 4 city counties (miasto na prawach powiatu) and 38 land counties (powiat ziemski), which are composed of 325 communes (gmina) which include 85 urban communes or cities.
Sochaczew County, powiat sochaczewski, (additional info and facts about Sochaczew) Sochaczew
Warszawa County, powiat warszawski, (The capital and largest city of Poland; located in central Poland) Warsaw
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/m/ma/masovian_voivodship.htm   (1108 words)

  
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Cities and rural counties are identified by 5-digit codes.
The first two digits identify the voivodeship; the third digit indicates the administrative status of the unit (type of city or rural county); and the last two digits uniquely identify the city or rural county within the first three digits.
These codes were applied in all cases when it was not possible to assign a city or rural county code but information on the voivodeship was available.
archiv.soc.cas.cz /SSEE/app.f4a.html   (461 words)

  
 faq.posen including South and New East Prussia
After 1920, several counties of the Posen province remained with the German State of Prussia.
Regierungsbezirk (district) of Bromberg (Bydgoszcz) with 14 Kreise (counties): Bromberg-Stadt,Bromberg-Land,Czarnikau,Filehne,Gnesen,Inowrazlaw, Kolmar,Mogilno,Schubin,Strelno,Wirsitz,Witkowo,Wongrowitz,Znin.
In 1866 the Warschau District (Russ.Gubernia) included the 14 counties of Blonje, Gostynin, Grojzy, Kutno, Lowitsch, Neschawa, Nowominsk, Plonsk, Pultusk, Radimin, Skjerniewize, Sochatschew, Warschau, and Wlozlawsk.
users.foxvalley.net /~goertz/faqpos.html   (4027 words)

  
 A Chronology of World Political History (1201 - 1400 C.E.)
Prince Robert I of France assumed the title of Count of Artois and founded the County of Artois in northwestern France.
Mazovia split into the Duchy of Sochaczew, Duchy of Plock and Duchy of Czersk.
Later the Duchy of Sochaczew and the Duchy of Belz seceded from Plock and the Duchy of Ciechanov seceded from Czersk.
www.geocities.com /kfzhouy/Chron/Chron7e.html   (7852 words)

  
 Sochaczew, Poland (Pages 493 - 545)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
At the time that the Germans marched into Sochaczew and Kampinos, that group of Jews was taken from their hiding place by the Germans, due to an informant.
The county office of Sochaczew-Blonie was composed of the former districts of Sochaczew and Blonie, and also of the city of Zyrardow.
The county capital of Sochaczew, with 13,000 residents, is the seat of the county chief.
www.jewishgen.org /Yizkor/Sochaczew/so493.html   (5685 words)

  
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Isaac, a mason, was killed, along with 11 other people, in a hotel fire in Rockdale on the night of June 4, 1888.
Probate of his estate in Milam County indicates he has a brother Myer/Meyer Crown.
She was born in Sochaczew, Poland and died in the UK in March 1939.
www.jewishtelegraph.com /roots_19.html   (486 words)

  
 Warszawa, Poland
Warsaw is a municipal powiat (county) and is further divided into 18 distinct entities, called dzielnica (map), with their own administrative bodies.
Each of the dzielnica is divided into neighbourhoods which are not officially recognized by the city but known by most Varsovians.
The Warsaw act abolished all the former counties and formed one city powiat with one municipal government.
creekin.net /c6043-n149-warszawa-poland.html   (3074 words)

  
 NEWS ARCHIVE
Mark Barnes (Mayor & Mayoress) who talked on their recent Civic Visit to Sochaczew was held at the Council Offices, Nottingham Road, Melton Mowbray on Thursday 24th July 2003 - a very interesting report of their enjoyable time with our twin town.
The Association, after busily preparing for the keenly anticipated visit to Melton of the Sochaczew Teachers' Choir commencing on Thursday 20th September 2001, were well rewarded for their efforts.
The 25 ladies were hosted locally, formally received and they gave concerts during their stay.
www.melton-twinning.org.uk /archive.htm   (2301 words)

  
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The company's employees often get actively involved in the projects financed by the company.
www.filantropia.org.pl /text/dr_2003_english.doc   (1500 words)

  
 Pinkas Hakehillot Polin: Plock   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
From 1807 P was the seat of the Governor of the Woiwoda (County) in the principality of Warsaw.
From 1815 P was the chief town of the Woiwoda (after 1837 of the province or Gubernia) of the Kingdom of Poland.With the restoration of Polish sovereignty in 1918 the town was designated the district capital.
From 1519 the community in P came under Greater Poland, together with some other communities in Mazovia and Kujawy, such as Plonsk, Sochaczew, Inowroclaw, and others.
www.jewishgen.org /yizkor/pinkas_poland/pol4_00358.html   (7829 words)

  
 NYPL Digital Gallery | Browse Subjects
Westchester County (N.Y.) -- Administrative and political divisions -- Maps
Westchester County (N.Y.) -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Maps
Westchester County (N.Y.) -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Maps -- Early works to 1800
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 Verdant Weblog
Melton is twinning with Polish town Sochaczew and as part of the twinning celebrations a seminar was held at the local theatre.
West Sussex County Council have been awarded some funding from DEFRA to run a variety of incentive schemes for recycling in the County.
An incentive scheme will be run in a small part of Arun for 6 months with part of this funding.
www.therecyclebox.com   (1705 words)

  
 GovTrack: House Record: COMMENDING COUNTRIES AND ORGANIZATIONS FOR... (109-h20050125-15)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
The proliferation of media outlets (television, radio, print media and the Internet) has vastly increased the opportunity for purveyors of anti-Semitic material to spread their propaganda unhindered.
Anti-hater laws provide some protection, but freedom of expression safeguards in many western counties limited the preventive measures that governments could take.
South Florida, where I am from, is home to the second largest population of Holocaust survivors in North America, the majority of whom live in my home county of Broward.
www.govtrack.us /congress/record.xpd?id=109-h20050125-15&bill=hr109-39   (9424 words)

  
 SPECIAL SCREENING OF POLISH FILM AT THE REGAL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
The matinee screening is part of a dual celebration of Market Towns Week and the enlargement of the European Union.
Melton Borough Council’s Arts Development Officer, Katie Owen, said: “We are very pleased to have obtained access to ‘The Double Life of Veronique’ with the help of Phoenix Arts in Leicester.
The special screening has been funded by Leicestershire County Council.
www.grantham-online.co.uk /pp/pressrelease/pressdetail.asp?id=2403   (291 words)

  
 700000 people connected with European Royalty   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
born Feb 24, 1902, Manitowoc Rapids, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin
born Jun 29, 1889, Manitowoc Rapids, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin
Zimmer, Peter J. born Sep 24, 1892, Manitowoc Rapids, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin
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 We use a social network approach to examine how work and friendship ties in a university research group were associated ...
Despite all of this increase in the need for our services our funding from the borough has not grown with our needs and we receive no funding from the townships we supply with mutual aid.
This Declaration is made with the aim of creating closer co-operation between the town of Sochaczew and the Twinning Association in the town of Melton Mowbray through direct contact between ourselves in various spheres.
The Mayor of the town of Sochaczew, Ireneusz Felczak, the Mayor of the Borough of Melton and the Chairman of Melton Mowbray and District Twinning Association representing independent organisations, ceremonially announce our intention to develop close ties between Sochaczew and the Melton Mowbray and District Twinning Association.
www.clickerado.com /f/friendship/ties.htm   (2178 words)

  
 FAQ: Prussia (Preußssen)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
There are also provincial archives which need to be consulted.
Each Kreis (county) was headed by the Landrat who presided over the Landratsamt.The Landratsamt records are deposited in the state archives.
The Bezirks-Regierung was in charge of passport and emigration matters since 1816, later (1849?) delegated to the Landrat who reported to the district Regierung who in turn gave data to the provincial Oberpräsidium.
www.mmhs.org /faq/faqpruss.htm   (4658 words)

  
 PGS-MS Surnames L-N
LANDOWSKI Benton and Sherburne counties in MN and Chojnice, Poland
LAQUA Kreisse Falkenberg and Neustadt, Silesia >Buckman, Morrison County, MN SchmolkeSpring 2001
MIKULEWICZ Kaumas (Kowno), Lithuania and Pine County, MN Dobosenski Autumn 2004
www.rootsweb.com /~mnpolgs/pgs-surnamesl-n.html   (971 words)

  
 Courtly Lives - Various Sypniewo Manor Houses
An ancient house with the same beginnings as Czartoszewski and Gawkowski.
This privilege No 131 is recorded under the: Gawkowski family (of Slepowron coat of arms) and pertains to the land (possessions) of Gawki, as proven by the records of the county court of Lomza.
John, senior duke of Masovia; we confirm, etc. that Vincent of Sipniewo, appearing personally before us, sold in perpetuity 10 mansi (measured by the Chelmoe standard) to our faithful: Niewstamp of Czernino, Mscislaw and Nicholas for 9 sexagons (Polish monetary unit of kopa=60).
www.angelfire.com /mi4/polcrt/Sypniewo.html   (2059 words)

  
 ► » RSL: New W Surnames, March 2004 Update   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
White 1870 2004 irlzar Richard Harrisson White was born in the District of
Cahersiveen, County Kerry on 18SEP1870 to Henry and Ann (nee Harrisson).
Williams 1830 1995 North Carolina Pitt, Greene Counties jtyndall
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