Bob, I believe this is the message you were wanting a reprint of. Gaylon ---------- > From: Gaylon Cameron <gcameron@bluebonnet.net> > To: Riddle Mailing List <RIDDLE-L@rootsweb.com> > Subject: Texas web sites > Date: Thursday, July 22, 1999 9:50 PM > > Russ > Here are a couple of Texas web sites you were asking about: > > The Texas State Historical Association has a site which includes the online > version of the New Handbook of Texas. It is a 7,000 page, six volume > encyclopedia, which offers some 23,500 articles about the men and women who > shaped the state. It has 8,000 community entries which includes histories > of all 254 counties and some 8,000 biographies. The address is > www.tsha.utexas.edu > > The Texas State Archives includes a searchable list of Confederate Pension > Applications which includes several Riddles. A great deal of other > information is available, going back all the way to the days of the > Republic of Texas. The address is www.tsl.state.tx.us/lobby/arcfirst.htm > > I'm sure there are more, but these should get you started. > Gaylon