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Telephone directory: A list of the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of people in an area. | Telephone directory: A list of the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of people in an area. | ||
Tellico land grants: Grants for lands ceded in 1805 to the United States government by the Cherokee Native Americans.<br> | Tellico land grants: Grants for lands ceded in 1805 to the United States government by the Cherokee Native Americans.<br> | ||
Temple ordinance, Latter-day Saint: A religious ceremony performed in a temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by one having priesthood authority. | Temple ordinance, Latter-day Saint: A religious ceremony performed in a temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by one having priesthood authority. | ||
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Textual Reference Branch: The branch of the National Archives from which a researcher can obtain copies of land case files. | Textual Reference Branch: The branch of the National Archives from which a researcher can obtain copies of land case files. | ||
Thane: In Scotland, a minor noble who acted as an official of the Crown with certain fiscal, and later judicial, authority over a tract of land. The status was ultimately turned into that of a baron [see definition] under the Feudal system. | Thane: In Scotland, a minor noble who acted as an official of the Crown with certain fiscal, and later judicial, authority over a tract of land. The status was ultimately turned into that of a baron [see definition] under the Feudal system. | ||
The Atlantic Canadians 1600-1900: An Alphabetized Directory of the People, Places, and Vital Dates: An index to people from the Canadian provinces of Newfoundland, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick who are listed in many published biographies, cemetery records, census records, directories, family histories, Loyalist listings, marriage records, and vital records in newspapers. | The Atlantic Canadians 1600-1900: An Alphabetized Directory of the People, Places, and Vital Dates: An index to people from the Canadian provinces of Newfoundland, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick who are listed in many published biographies, cemetery records, census records, directories, family histories, Loyalist listings, marriage records, and vital records in newspapers. | ||