Misunderstanding an index can result in missing important family records. Cott, Campbell, Bolman, Russell are only a few of the myriad indexes encountered during courthouse research. On these pages, Christine Rose shares her accumulated knowledge with illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions. Free Shipping. View More...
Step by step this book will guide you to use and interpret wondrous records within courthouses throughout the country. Locate your ancestor's records in the maze of documents and learn how to utilize the tantalizing clues your uncover. This book covers all areas of courthouse research, including births, deaths, marriages, divorces, probate, and land. Free shipping available only for media mail. View More...
A county courthouse stands not only as the center of government, but also as the center of civic pride. Some with stately towers and arched doors or windows, some with high brick chimneys and mansard roofs, some in modern concrete and glass, the 254 courthouses of Texas provide an invitation to public life, a testament to the ideal of justice, and an introduction to period architecture.
It is no wonder, then, that many tourists each year visit these edifices. This new edition of a classic, indispensable, full-color guide—a true collector’s item for Texas history fans—will help travelers cho... View More...
