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R-480-1A    Hardesty's West VA Counties; Monroe, Putnam, Tyler, Vol I; 
                 by Comstock
R-480-1B    Hardesty's West VA Counties: Doddridge, Marion, Upshur & Wetzel, Vol. 2; Comstock
R-480-2     History of Wetzel Co., West VA; McEldowney Jr.
R-480-3     History of Pendleton Co., West VA; Oren P. Morton
R-480-4     West Virginia, A Guide to the Mountain State, Oxford Univ.
                Press 1841
R-480-5     West VA Estate Settlements - An Index to Wills...... Johnston
R-480-6     Church Records Preston Co., West VA 1842-1906, Cemetery Readings 
                 Preston Co., WV
R-480-7     Index to Hardesy Atlas of West VA 1925
R-480-8     Cemetery of Wetzel Co.,, West VA
R-480-9     Marriage Records Wetzel Co., West VA 1854-1880
R-480-10    Early Wirt Co. Marriage Records W.VA Dec. 1848-1853
R-480-11    Index to Now & Long Ago History of Marion Co., WV by G. D. Lough
R-480-12    Trans-Alleheny Pioneers, Historical Sketches of the First White 
                 Settlements West of the Alleghenies 1748 & After, Hale, 1983
R-480-13A&B Kanawha Vally Cemeteries, Voh. I & II
R-480-14    Land Entry Book-Greenbrier Co., W.VA.
R-480-15A&B History of Grant & Hardy Cos., W.VA (2 Vols.) E. J. Judy,
                 CharIeston Printing
R-480-16    Early Kanawha County Marriages 1794 - July 1855
R-480-17    West VA Yesterday and Today: Phily Conley. W.V. Review
R-480-18    Will Abstracts of Brooke Co., W.V., K.T.H. McFarland
                 Closson Press
R-480-19    History of Harrison County; Henry Haymond
R-480-20    Mononglia Co. (West) VA Records of the Dist. Superior & County
                 Courts 1808-1814, Vol. 7; Melba Pender Zinn; Heritage Books,
                 1994
R-480-21    History of Hampshire Co., W.VA from Its Earliest Settlement to
                 the Present; Maxwell and Swisher
R-480-22    Pendleton Co., W.Va. Land Tax Records 1821 Including Some 
                 Highland Co., VA Records; Jackie Puffenberger
R-480-23    West VA Genealogy Sources & Resources; Carol McGills, GPC
R-480-24    West VA the State & Its People; Otis K. Rice
R-480-25    Land Tax Record for Brooke Co. (West)Virginia 1798; D. Thomas
R-480-26    Marriage & Death Notices of Wheeling, West VA & the Tri-State
                 Area 1818-1857, Closson Press
R-480-27    Wills of Berkely Co., West VA, An Index 1774-1880; Morrow 1984
R-480-28V.I Abstracts of Deed Book I 1808-1814 Cabell Co., W.VA.; Eldridge
                 1986
R-480-28V.IIAbstracts of Deed Book II 1814-1819 Cabell Co., W.VA; Eldridge
                 1986
R-480-28V.IIIAbstracts of Deed Book III 1819-1824 Cabell Co., W.VA; Eldridge
                 1988
R-480-29    Will Book I 1820-1848 Cabell Co., WV; Eldridge; 1988
R-480-30    Marriages 1809-1850 CabeII Co., VA/WV; Eldridge; 1988
R-480-31    Greenbriar Co., W.VA Records Vol. I & II; Shuck; Iberian Press
                 1988
R-480-32    History of Monroe Co.a, W.VA; Morton; Regl.. Pub. 1988
R-480-33    Wills of Jefferson Co., W.VA, An Index 1801-1899; Morrow, 1982
R-480-34    Harrison Co., (West) VA Deed Records 1785-1810; Davis, Heritage
                 Books, 1993
R-480-34B   Harrison Co. Deed Records 1785-1810; Davis (2nd copy NTBCO)
R-480-35    Cemetery Records of Tyler & Pleasants Cos., W.VA, Vol. I; Atkinson
R-480-36    Thy Started It All, Guide to Backer's Creek Historical Sites; 
                 J. G. Gilchrist
R-480-37    West Virginia Blue Book; 1953
R-480-38    Cemeteries of Lewis County W.VA & Adjacent Counties Vol. III;
                 Byrd
R-480-39    History of Shepherdstown 1730-1931; C. S. Musser, 1985
R-480-40    Kistoric Shepherdstown; Danske Dandrige, 1910
R-480-41V.I Tri-County Obituary Collection Vol. I Obituaries from Marshall,
                 Tyler & Wetzel Cos., WV; by Tri-County Researcher
R-480-41V.IITri-County Obituary Collection, VoI.II.. as above..1894-1991
R-480-41V.IIITri-County Obituary Collection, Vol. III.. as above..1902-1920
R-480-41V.IVTri-County Obituary Collection, Vol.IV,. as above. 1889-1939
R-480-41V.VTri-County Obituary Collection, Vol. V... as above..1881-1930
R-480-42V.I Upper Monongalia Valley, Vol. I
R-480-42V.IIUpper Monongalia Valley, Vol. II
R-480-43    Trans-Allegheny Pioneers, 1748 & After; Hale, pub. by Roberta 
                 Ingles Steele 1970
R-480-44    Wetzel Co., WV Will Index Prior to 1900; Tri-County Researchers
R-480-45    Tyler Co., WV Will Index Prior to 1900, Tri-County Researchers
R-480-46    Doddridge Co., WV Cemeteries, Vol. I by Donald Edward Ramage,
                 1984
R-480-47    History of the Pan-Handle, Being Historical Collections of the
                 Counties of Ohio, Brooke, Marshall and Hancock, West
                 Virginia; J.H. Newton 1879, Rep. 1990 Heritage Books
R-480-48Vol.I   Ohio Co. (WVA) Index, Index to County Court Order Books
                (Part I 1777-1881; Craft; Heritage Books; 1997
R-480-48 Vol. II Ohio Co., WV Index to County Court Order Bks (part 2);
                1777-1881, Plus Gazetter & Map Book; Kenneth Fischer 
                Craft, Jr, Heritage Books, 1998
R-480-48 Vol 8  Ohio Co., WV Index Card Index to All Ohio Courts Case
                Files & Loose Papers, Part 1 1776-1825; Heritage
R-480-48 Vol 9  Ohio Co., WV Index Card Index to All Ohio Courts Case
                Files & Loose Papers, Part 1 1826-1836; Heritage
R-480-50 Vol. III  Ohio Co. (WV) Index, Index to Co. Court Order Books (Part 3), 1777-1881; Kenneth Fischer Craft, Jr.; Heritage Boojs, 
                Inc. 1999
R-480-48 Vol. IV Ohio Co., WV Index 1777 - 1881; Heritage Books 1999 A-Z
R-480-48 Vol V  Ohio Co. (WV) Index to Court Order Books Part 5 - 1777 to 
                    1881; Heritage Books
R-480-48 Vol. VI Ohio Co, WV Index to Co Court Order Bks 1777-1881; 
                    Heritage
R-480-48 Vol. VII Ohio Co, WV Index to Court Order Bks 1777-1881 + 1871
                    Map
R-480-48     Ohio Co., WV, Index 1771-1881 Index to Vols 1-7; Heritage
R-480-48v10  Ohio County (WV) Index to Court Case Files & Loose Papers PT 3, 
                    1837-1841, Kenneth Fisher Craft, Jr.
R-480-49     Clay Co., WV Births (1858-1905) with Some Supplement Census 
                Information, 1998
R-480-50   Family Stories & Bible Records of Central W.VA, Extracts from 
               Clarksburg Exponet Telegram April through Sept. 1932; Lolita
               A. Guthrie; Hacker's Creek Pioneer Descendants, 1996
R-480-51   Potpourri of History, A Pub. of Hacker's Creek Pioneer 
               Descendants, Lew 1996
R-480-52   Lewis Co., WV: Joy Gilchrist-Stainaker; 2000
R-480-53   They Started It All, Guide to Hacker's Creek Historical Sites; 
               Joy Gregoire Gilchrist
R-480-54   Monongalia Co., WV Records of the District Superior & County 
	       Courts; V 6: 1805-1805; V 9: 1813-1817; V 10: 1815
R-480-55   History of Northern Harrison County, West Virginia
R-480-56   Greenbrier County Cemeteries - Anthony Creek District
R-480-57   Greenbrier County Cemeteries - Falling Spring District
R-480-58   Greenbrier County Cemeteries - Fort Spring District
R-480-59   Greenbrier County Cemeteries - Frankford District
R-480-60   Greenbrier County Cemeteries - Irish Corner District
R-480-61   Greenbrier County Cemeteries - Lewisburg District
R-480-62   Greenbrier County Cemeteries - Meadow Bluff Didtrict
R-480-63   Greenbrier County Cemeteries - White Sulpfur District
R-480-64   Greenbrier County Cemeteries - Williamsburg District
R-480-65   Greenbrier County Cemeteries - Blue Sulpher District
R-480-66   Greenbrier County (West) Virginia Records, Larry G. Shuck
R-480-67   Greenbrier County Marriages, 1782-1900, Vol 1, Larry G. Shuck
R-480-67   Greenbrier County Marriages, 1782-1900, Vol II, Larry G. Shuck
R-480-67   Greenbrier County Marriages, 1782-1900, Vol III, Larry G. Shuck
R-480-68   Greenbrier County Deed & Will Records, Larry G. Shuck
R-480-69   Greenbrier County Death Records, 1853-1901. Larry G. Shuck
R-480-70   Greenbrier County (W.) VA Land Entry Book, 1780-1786, Helen S. Stinson
R-480-71   Greenbrier County Birth Records 1853-1899, Vol I, Larry G. Shuck
R-480-71   Greenbrier County Birth Records 1853-1899, Vol II, Larry G. Shuck


C-480-1      Jefferson Co., W. VA Census Reeords w/complete information
C-480-2      Jefferson Co., W. VA 1810 Census Records
C-480-3      1870 Census of Clay Co., West Virginia
C-480-4A     1880 Census of W. VA, Vol. 6; Monongalia, Preston & Marion Cos.;
                  by Marsh
C-480-4B     1880 Census of W.VA Vol. 7: Pleasant, Tyler, Marshall & Wetzel Cos.
                  Marsh
C-480-5      Nicholas Co. (Wst) Virginia Censuses: 1820-1830-1840-1850, by
                  Neva Jane Bryant

CD-Rom-58   Family Quest Archives VA & WV 1870 Census Index. ACD-0015

F-480-1      1910 Soundex West Virginia-Code #C-OOO thru )-660
F-480-2      West Virginia County Vital Records -Greenbriar County



Magazine #   County          Title
M-480-6      Cabell          KYOWVA Newsletter, KYOWVA Genea. Soc.,
                                  Huntington, WV
M-480-7      Calhoun         Lines & Links
M-480-13     Greenbrier      The Journal of Greenbrier Genea. Society
M-480-20     Kanawha         The Journal, Kanawha Valley Genea. Soc.
M-480-21     Lewis           Hacker's Creek Journal, West Lafayette, OH

M-480-24     Marion          Genealogy Gleanings, Marion County Genea. Soc.
M-480-24-2   Marion          Awhile Ago Times, Fairmont WV
M-480-36     Pendleton       The Family Tree Exchange, Fulks Run, VA
M-480-52A    Wetzel, etc.    Tri-County Researcher
M-480-52B    Wetzel          Wetzel County Genea. Soc. Newsletter
M-480-54     Wood etc.       The West Augusta Hist. & Genea. Soc. Newsletter
M-480-SG-2   State General   The Echoer, Wheeling, WVS


S-49        The West Virginia Hillbilly
S-54        The West Virginia Hillbilly, Vols. 1,2,3,4

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