Historic Matagorda County, Volume 2

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Second volume describing the history of Matagorda County, Texas, containing part 3 of the text. This volume contains a compilation of submitted biographies and family histories for people living in Matagorda County Name index starts on page 581.

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640 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

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Matagorda County Book Committee 1986.

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Palacios Area Historical Association

Incorporated in 1982 as a 501(c)3 non-profit organization in the City of Palacios, Matagorda County, Texas, the Palacios Area Historical Association (PAHA) operates the City by the Sea Museum. It is supported by grants and donations, as well as the generosity of volunteers who serve as docents, event organizers, exhibit designers, and collection managers.

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Description

Second volume describing the history of Matagorda County, Texas, containing part 3 of the text. This volume contains a compilation of submitted biographies and family histories for people living in Matagorda County Name index starts on page 581.

Physical Description

640 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Notes

"Volume II."

"A 1986 Sesquicentennial Project of the Matagorda County Historical Commission, Matagorda County Historical Society, Palacios Area Historical Association, Matagorda County Genealogical Society."

"Part III: The People. Compiled and Edited by Barbara and Howard Stell."

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  • OCLC: 15144108
  • ISBN: 0918464
  • Library of Congress Control Number: 86-72229
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth992224

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Matagorda County Book Committee. Historic Matagorda County, Volume 2, book, 1986; Houston, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth992224/: accessed April 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Palacios Area Historical Association.

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