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County & Town Histories

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	General

	The Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans (1904)

	A-Browne Bro-Cowan Cowan-Erich Ericsson-Gwin
	Habb-Izard Jack-Lock Lodge-Moul Moul-Pyne
	Qua-Stearns Steb-Zueb

	New England Families Genealogical and Memorial

	1913: Volume 1 Volume 2 Volume 3 Volume 4
	1914: Volume 1 Volume 2 Volume 3 Volume 4
	3rdSer Vol1 3rdSer Vol2 3rdSer Vol3 3rdSer Vol4

	Alabama

	Alabama 1921 V1 1921 V2 1921 V3 1921 V4
	Alabama (Northern) 1888

	Butler County 1885
	Clarke County 1882 1923
	Conecuh County 1881
	Jefferson County 1887
	Pickens County No Date

	Arizona

	Arizona 1896 1901 1913

	Arkansas

	Arkansas 1922
	Arkansas (Eastern) 1890
	Arkansas (Northeast) 1889
	Arkansas (Western) 1891

	Benton County 1889
	Carroll County 1889
	Crawford County 1889
	Faulkner County 1889 1927
	Franklin County 1889
	Garland County 1889
	Grant County 1889
	Hot Springs County 1889
	Jefferson County 1889
	Madison County 1889
	Lonoke County 1889
	Perry County 1889
	Pulaski County 1889
	Saline County 1889
	Scott County 1922
	Sebastian County 1889
	Washington County 1889

	California

	California 1915V1 1915V2 1915V3
	California (Northern) 1891 1901
	California (Southern) 1890 1902 1904
	California (The Sierras) 1906
	California (Sacramento Valley) 1906

	Alameda County 1876 1883 1904 1908 V1 1908 V2
		1914V1 1914V2
	Amador County 1881
	Butte County 1882 1918
	Calaveras County 1892
	Colusa County 1891 1918
	Contra Costa County 1882 1917
	Del Norte County 1881
	El Dorado County 1883
	Fresno County 1891 1905 1919 V1 1919 V2
	Glenn County 1918
	Humboldt County 1881 1915
	Imperial County 1918
	Kern County 1883 1891 1905 1914
	Kings County 1905 1913
	Lake County 1881 1914
	Lassen County 1882 1916
	Los Angeles County 1876 1880 1889 1890 1901
		1904 1907V1 1907V2 1908
		1915V1 1915V2 1915V3 1920
		1921V1 1921V2 1921V3
	Madera County 1905
	Marin County 1880
	Mariposa County 1892
	Mendocino County 1880 1914
	Merced County 1881 1892 1905
	Monterey County 1881 1893 1904 1910V1 1910V2
	Napa County 1881 1912
	Nevada County 1867 1880
	Orange County 1890 1907V1 1907V2 1921
	Placer County 1882
	Plumas County 1882
	Riverside County 1912 1922V1 1922V2 1922V3
	Sacramento County 1880 1890 1913
	San Benito County 1881 1893 1904 1910V1 1910V2
	San Bernardino Cty 1890 1904 1922V1 1922V2 1922V3
	San Diego County 1888 1890 1907V1 1907V2
		1913V1 1913V2 1922V1
	San Francisco County 1855 1912V1 1912V2
	San Joaquin County 1890 1905 V1 1909 V2
	San Luis Obispo County 1883 1891 1904 1917
		1917 V1 1917 V2
	San Mateo County 1883 1893 1916
	Santa Barbara County 1883 1891 1907V1 1907V2
		1917 V1 1917 V2
	Santa Clara County 1871 1881 1888 1896 1922
	Santa Cruz County 1892 1893 1904 1911
	Sierra County 1882 1906
	Siskiyou County 1881
	Solano County 1879 1912
	Sonoma County 1877 1880 1889 1911 1926
	Stanislaus County 1881 1892 1905 1921
	Tulare County 1883 1891 1905 1913
	Tuolumne County 1882 1892
	Ventura County 1883 1891 1917 V1 1917 V2
	Yolo County 1870 1913

	Colorado

	Colorado 1887 1889 1899 1911
		1918V1 1918V2 1918V3 1918V4
	Colorado (Western) 1905

	Arapahoe County 1880
	Bent County 1881
	Boulder County 1880
	Chaffee County 1881
	Clear Creek County 1880
	Custer County 1881
	Denver 1880 1898
	El Paso County 1881
	Fremont County 1881
	Gilpin County 1880
	Jefferson County 1880
	Lake County 1881
	Larimer County 1911
	Pueblo County 1881

	Connecticut

	Connecticut 1836 1856 1881 1898
		1906V1 1906V2 1907V3 1908V4
		1911V1 1911V2 1911V3 1911V4 1916
		1917V1 1917V2 1917V3 1917V4 1917V5
		1917V6 1917V7 1917V8 1917V9
		1917V10 1917V11

	Barkhamsted 1930
	Berlin 1916
	Bloomfield 1891
	Bolton 1920
	Bridgeport 1886 P1 1886 P2
	Bridgewater 1882
	Bristol 1897 1907
	Brookfield 1907
	Canton 1845
	Cheshire 1912
	Cornwall 1904
	Danbury 1896
	Derby 1880
	Durham 1866
	East Granby 1901
	Ellington 1859 1891
	Enfield 1900V1 1900V2 1900V3
	Fairfield 1889 V1 1905 V2
	Fairfield County 1881 1887 1899 1929 V1 1929 V2
	Goshen 1897
	Granby 1845
	Greenwich 1857 1911
	Griswold 1929
	Groton 1922
	Guilford 1877 1897
	Hamden 1888
	Hartford County 1886 V1 1886 V2 1901
	Harwinton 1860
	Hebron 1910
	Kent 1897
	Ledyard 1901
	Litchfield 1845 1859 1899 1900 1920
	Litchfield County 1851 1881 1896 1906 1909
	Madison 1897
	Meriden 1906 1849
	Middlesex County 1884 1903 1932V1 1932V2 1931V3
	Middletown 1908
	Montville 1896
	New Britain 1889
	New Haven 1838 1881 1902 1918V1 1918V2
	New Haven County 1892V1 1892V2 1902V1
		1902V2 1902V3 1902V4 1918V1 1918V2
	New London 1852 1895
	New London County 1882 1898 1905 1922V1 1922V2
		1932V1 1932V2 1931V3
	New Milford 1882
	Norfolk 1847 1900
	Norwalk 1847
	Norwich 1859 1866 1873 1874
	Plymouth 1895
	Redding 1906
	Ridgefield 1878
	Rockville 1955
	Salisbury 1913 V1 1916 V2 1940 V3 1940 V4
	Seymour 1879
	Sharon 1877
	Simsbury 1845
	Stamford 1868
	Stratford 1886 P 1 1886 P 2
	Stonington 1900
	Tolland County 1888 1903 1932V1 1932V2 1931V3
	Torrington 1878
	Union 1893
	Vernon 1911 1955
	Wallingford 1895
	Waterbury 1858 1896 V1 1896 V2 1896 V3
		1918 V1 1918 V2 1918 V3
	Watertown 1907
	Wethersfield 1904V1 1904V2
	Windham County 1874V1 1880V2 1889 1899 1903
		1920V1 1920V2 1932V1 1932V2 1931V3
	Winchester 1873
	Windsor 1859 1891
	Wolcott 1874
	Woodbury 1854 V1 1872 V2 1879 V3

	Delaware

	Delaware 1899 V1 1899 V2

	Florida

	Florida 1923 V1 1923 V2 1923 V3

	Duval County 1929
	Pinellas County 1914
	St. Augustine 1885
	Volusia County 1955

	Georgia

	Georgia 1855 1887 1907V1 1910V2 1911V3
		1908V4 1910V5 1912V6

	Atlanta 1889
	Clarke County 1923
	Clinch County 1916
	Elbert County 1940
	Floyd County 1922
	Jackson County 1914

	Idaho

	Idaho 1899

	Bannock County 1904 1915
	Bear Lake County 1904
	Bingham County 1904
	Fremont County 1904
	Idaho County 1903
	Kootenai County 1903
	Latah County 1903
	Nez Perces County 1903
	Oneida County 1904
	Shoshone County 1903

	Illinois

	Illinois 1883 1915 V1 1915 V2

	Adams County 1869 1879 1892 1900 1905
		1919 V1 1919 V2
	Alexander County 1883 1910
	Bond County 1882 1892 1915
	Boone County 1877 1892 1896 1909 V2
	Brown County 1882 1892
	Bureau County 1872 1877 1885 1896 1906
	Calhoun County 1891
	Carroll County 1878 1889 1913 V1 1913 V2
	Cass County 1882 1892 1915 V1 1915 V2
	Champaign County 1878 1886 1887 1900
		1905 V1 1905 V2 1918 V1 1918 V2
	Christian County 1880 1893 1904 1918 V1 1918 V2
	Clark County 1883 1907
	Clay County 1884 1909
	Clinton County 1881 1894
	Coles County 1879 1887 1906 1942
	Cook County 1868 1876 1881 1884 1894 1894 1897
		1899 1900 1905 1905V1 1905V2 1906V1
		1906V2 1908V1 1908V2 1909V1 1909V2
	Crawford County 1883
	Cumberland County 1884
	DeKalb County 1868 1876 1885 1898 1907V1 1907V2
	DeWitt County 1882 1891 1901 1910 V1 1910 V2
	Douglas County 1876 1884 1900
	Du Page County 1857 1877 1882 1894 1913V1 1913V2
	Edgar County 1879 1889 1920
	Edwards County 1882 1883
	Effingham County 1883 1893 1910
	Fayette County 1878 1910 V2
	Ford County 1892 1908 V1 1908 V2
	Franklin County 1887 1912
	Fulton County 1879 1890 1908
	Gallatin County 1887
	Greene County 1879 1885 1905
	Grundy County 1882 1900 V1 1900 V2 1914 V2
	Hamilton County 1887
	Hancock County 1880 1894 1907 1921 V1 1921 V2
	Hardin County 1893 1939
	Henderson County 1882 1894 1911 V2
	Henry County 1877 1885 1901 1910 V1 1910 V2
	Iroquois County 1880 1893 1907 1968
	Jackson County 1878 1894 1894
	Jasper County 1884 1893
	Jefferson County 1883 1894 1909
	Jersey County 1885 1901 1919
	Jo Daviess County 1878 1889 1889 1904
	Johnson County 1893
	Kane County 1878 1888 1888 1898 1904
		1908 V1 1908 V2
	Kankakee County 1893 1906 V1 1906 V2
	Kendall Co. 1876 1877 1888 1901 1914V1 1914V2
	Knox County 1878 1886 1899 1912V1 1912V2 1918
	Lake County 1852 1877 1912
	LaSalle County 1877 1877 1886V1 1886V2 1900V1
		1900V2 1900 V1 1900 V2 1906
	Lawrence County 1883 1910
	Lee County 1881 1892 1893 1904 1914V1 1914V2 1918
	Livingston County 1878 1888 1900 1900
		1909 V1 1909 V2
	Logan County 1878 1886 1901 1911V1 1911V2
	Macon County 1876 1880 1893 1903 1910V2
	Macoupin County 1879 1891 1904 1911V1 1911V2
	Madison County 1866 1882 1894 1912V1 1912V2
	Marion County 1881 1894 1909 1909
	Marshall County 1860 1880 1896 1907
	Mason County 1876 1879 1894 1902
	Massac County 1893 1900
	McDonough County 1878 1885 1894 1907 1911
	McHenry County 1877 1885 1922 V1 1922 V2
	McLean County 1874 1879 1879 1887 1899
		1908 V1 1908 V2
	Menard County 1879 1902 1905
	Mercer County 1882 1882 1903 1914 V1 1914 V2
	Monroe County 1883 1894
	Montgomery County 1882 1892 1904 1918V1 1918V2
	Morgan County 1878 1885 1889 1906 V2
	Moultrie County 1881 1891
	Ogle County 1859 1878 1886V1 1886V2 1899 1900
		1909 V1 1909 V2
	Peoria County 1870 1880 1890 1901 V1 1901 V2
		1912 V1 1912 V2
	Perry County 1883 1894
	Piatt County 1883 1891 1903 1917 V1 1917 V2
	Pike County 1880 1891 1906
	Pope County 1893
	Pulaski County 1883
	Putnam County 1860 1880 1896 1907
	Randolph County 1883 1894
	Richland County 1884 1893 1909
	Rock Island Co. 1877 1885 1897 1908 1914V1 1914V2
	Saline County 1887
	Sangamon County 1876 1881 1891 1904 V1 1904 V2
		1912 V1 1912 V2
	Schuyler County 1876 1882 1892 1908
	Scott County 1876 1889
	Shelby County 1881 1891 1900 1910 V2
	Stark County 1876 1887 1916 V1 1916 V2
	St. Clair County 1881 1892 1907 V1 1907 V2
	Stephenson County 1880 1888 1900 1910
	Tazewell County 1879 1894 1905 V2 1929
	Union County 1883 1941
	Vermilion Co. 1879 1889 1889 1903 1911V1 1911V2
	Wabash County 1883 1911
	Warren County 1877 1886 1905
	Washington County 1879 1894
	Wayne County 1884
	White County 1883
	Whiteside County 1877 1883 1900 1908 V1 1908 V2
	Will County 1878 1884 1890 1897 1900 1901
		1907 V1 1907 V2
	Williamson County 1876 1887
	Winnebago County 1877 1892 1898 1900 1903
		1905 1916V1 1916V2
	Woodford County 1878 1889 1900 1910 1968

	Indiana

	Indiana 1880V1 1880V2 1883 1895 1899
		1895V1 1899V2

	Adams County 1887 1897 1907 1918 V1 1918 V2
	Allen County 1880 1889V1 1889V2
	Bartholomew County 1874 1888 1904
	Benton County 1883 1899 V1 1899 V2
	Blackford County 1887 1914V1 1914V2
	Boone County 1874 1887 1895 1895 1914V1 1914V2
	Brown County 1884
	Carroll County 1872 1882 1916
	Cass County 1886 1898V1 1898V2 1913V1 1913V2
	Clark County 1882 V1 1882 V2 1889 1909
	Clay County 1884 1909 V1 1909 V2
	Clinton County 1886 1895 1895 1913V2
	Crawford County 1889
	Daviess County 1886 1897 1915
	Dearborn County 1885 1885 1915
	Decatur County 1900 1915 V1 1915 V2
	DeKalb County 1885V1 1885V2 1914 1920V1 1920V2
	Delaware County 1881 1894 1894 1908 V1 1908 V2
	Dubois County 1885 1910
	Elkhart County 1881 1893 1905 1916 V1 1916 V2
	Fayette County 1885 1899 V1 1899 V2 1917
	Floyd County 1882 V1 1882 V2 1889
	Fountain County 1881 1893 1913 V1 1913 V2
	Franklin County 1899 V1 1899 V2 1915
	Gibson County 1884 1914
	Grant County 1886 1901 1914V1 1914V2
		1914V1 1914V2 1921
	Greene County 1875 1884 1908V1 1908V2 1908V3
	Hamilton Co 1874 1880 1893 1901 1908 1915V1 1915V2
	Hancock County 1882 1902 1916
	Harrison County 1889 1911
	Hendricks County 1874 1885 1895 1914
	Henry County 1871 1874 1884 1906 V1 1906 V2
	Howard County 1883 1898V1 1898V2 1909V1 1909V2
	Huntington County 1877 1887 1914 V1 1914 V2
	Jackson County 1886
	Jasper Co. 1883 1894 1899V1 1899V2 1916V1 1916V2
	Jay County 1864 1887 1897 1901 1922V1 1922V2
	Jefferson County 1889
	Jennings County 1889
	Johnson County 1874 1881 1888 1913 V2
	Knox County 1886 1902 1911 V1 1911 V2
	Kosciusko County 1887 1902 1911 1919V1 1919V2
	LaGrange County 1882 1920 V1 1920 V2
	Lake County 1873 1882 1884 1894 1904
		1915V1 1915V2
	La Porte County 1876 1880 1894 1904
	Lawrence County 1884 1914
	Madison County 1874 1893 1897 1914 V1 1914 V2
	Marion County 1870 1874 1877 1884 1893
		1908 1910 V1 1910 V2 1912
	Marshall County 1890V1 1890V2 1908V1 1908V2
	Martin County 1897
	Miami Co. 1887 1896 1898V1 1898V2 1914V1 1914V2
	Monroe County 1884 1914
	Montgomery Co. 1874 1881 1893 1911V1 1911V2
	Morgan County 1874 1884
	Newton County 1883 1899 V1 1899 V2 1916V1 1916V2
	Noble County 1882 1882 1902 1920 V1 1920 V2
	Ohio County 1885 1885
	Orange County 1884
	Owen County 1884
	Parke County 1880 1893 1913
	Perry County 1885 1916
	Pike County 1885
	Porter County 1882 1894 1912 V1 1912 V2
	Posey County 1882 1886 1913
	Pulaski County 1883 1899 V1 1899 V2
	Putnam County 1887 1910
	Randolph County 1882 1894 1897 1914
	Rush County 1888 1915 1921 V1 1921 V2
	Scott County 1889
	Shelby County 1887 1909 V1 1909 V2
	Spencer County 1885
	St. Joseph County 1880 1893 1901 1907V1 1907V2
	Starke County 1894 1915
	Steuben County 1885 1920 V1 1920 V2
	Sullivan County 1884 1909 V1 1909 V2
	Switzerland County 1885
	Tippecanoe Co. 1888 1899V1 1899V2 1909V1 1909V2
	Tipton County 1883 1898 V1 1898 V2 1914
	Union County 1899 V1 1899 V2
	Vanderburgh County 1873 1889 1897 1897
		1910V1 1910V2 1922V1 1922V2
	Vermillion County 1874 1888 1913
	Vigo County 1880 1891 1908V1 1908V2 1922V3
	Wabash County 1884 1901 1914 V1 1914 V2
	Warren County 1883 1899V1 1899V2 1913V1 1913V2
	Warrick County 1881 1885 1909
	Washington County 1884 1889 1916
	Wayne County 1872 1875 1884 V1 1884 V2 1899 V1
		1899 V2 1912 V1 1912 V2
	Wells County 1887 1903 1918 V1 1918 V2
	White County 1883 1899V1 1899V2 1915V1 1915V2
	Whitley County 1882 1907

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