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  East Texas Encyclopedia Article @ ArtOfTexas.com (Art of Texas)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
Please note: The term eastern Texas is not a synonym for this region, and that as a proper noun east is capitalized in East Texas.
Red counties show the core of East Texas; pink and red counties may or may not be included in East Texas, and thus their inclusion varies from source to source.
According to the Handbook of Texas, the East Texas area "may be separated from the rest of Texas roughly by a line extending from the Red River in north central Lamar County southwestward to east central Limestone County and then southeastward to Galveston Bay", though some separate the Gulf Coast area into a separate region.
www.artoftexas.com /encyclopedia/East_Texas   (1252 words)

  
 Texas Genealogy Resources
Texas genealogy sites with surnames, look ups, marriage records, census sites, biographies, death records, military, and libraries to help with your Texas genealogy research in your search for your ancestors.
From the time he first arrived in Texas in 1827 at the age of nineteen, Noah Smithwick was involved many of the events in the evolution of Texas.
On November 24, 1863, the Texas Legislature passed a Joint Resolution stating that the government pledged "support and maintenance of [the soldiers'] families during their absence from home." In accordance with this Resolution, an "Act to Support the Families and Dependents of Texas Soldiers" passed on December 15, 1863.
www.genealinks.com /states/tx.htm   (853 words)

  
 Wise County, Virginia Genealogical Records Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
Which includes Wise County, Virginia County Records, Wise County, Virginia History, Wise County, Virginia Facts, Wise County, Virginia Genealogical Addresses and websites related to Wise County, Virginia Genealogy in general.
Wise County Historical Society, Courthouse, Main Street, Room 250, P.O. Box 368, Wise, VA 24293
Wise County was named for Henry Alexander Wise, governor of Virginia from 1856 to 1860
www.myvirginiagenealogy.com /va_county/wis.htm   (800 words)

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