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This book is dedicated to the memory of Diana M. Kirby, the Director of the Fulton Mansion for twenty-three years (1985–2008). She is the reason why so many of us fell in love with this house and its stories.
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Fulton Mansion State Historic Site, Rockport-Fulton, Texas. p. cm.
“Texas Historical Commission”—T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN 978-1-57864-732-3 (soft cover : alk. paper)
1. Fulton Mansion State Historic Site (Rockport, Tex.) 2. Fulton, George Ware, 1810–1893—Homes and haunts—Texas—Rockport. 3. Historic buildings—Texas—Rockport. 4. Historic buildings—Texas— Fulton. 5. Rockport (Tex.)—Buildings, structures, etc. 6. Fulton (Tex.)—Buildings, structures, etc. I. Texas Historical Commission.
F394.R643F85 2012 976.4’122—dc23
2012000601
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