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Our
Purpose
To
support and operate an educational and
literary undertaking;
To
create, foster and maintain interest
among citizens of Tarrant County,
Texas, and surrounding areas, in the
subject of genealogy;
To
collect and preserve information
relating to those pioneers who settled
Tarrant County, Texas, and surrounding
areas, and to the early history of
such territory;
To
preserve church, cemetery and land
records, testamentary documents,
diaries, letters and manuscripts, and
other source materials, wherein are
chronicled the achievements of those
who laid in the wilderness the
foundation of this great community;
To
copy and index all such records, and
to catalogue them, so as to make this
information most readily available to
present and future generations;
To
collect and make available through
this organization the published
records of other States, whence came
the Texas pioneers;
To
exchange ideas, and to collaborate, in
devising efficient methods for
Genealogical and historical research;
To
publish and to disseminate
genealogical and historical
information and material to the
public;
To
assist the Fort Worth, Texas, Public
Library, and other libraries and
institutions in their acquisition of
genealogical and historical
information and material;
To
acquire by gift or purchase
genealogical and historical
information and materials for the use
of its members, or for placement in
libraries and institutions; and
To
do and perform any and all other acts
incident or necessary to accomplish
any and all of the above and foregoing
acts and purposes.
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