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*''Chronicles of Border Warfare'' <ref>Withers, Alexander Scott, ''Chronicles of Border Warfare'' edited and annotated by Reuben Gold Thwaites. The Robert Clarke Company, Cincinnati, OH, 1895; reprinted 1961, 1970, 1975, 1980, 1989 by McLain Printing Company, Parsons, WV. {{FHL|180853|item|disp=FHL fiche 6067169; book 975.5 H2wc 1961}} </ref> | *''Chronicles of Border Warfare'' <ref>Withers, Alexander Scott, ''Chronicles of Border Warfare'' edited and annotated by Reuben Gold Thwaites. The Robert Clarke Company, Cincinnati, OH, 1895; reprinted 1961, 1970, 1975, 1980, 1989 by McLain Printing Company, Parsons, WV. {{FHL|180853|item|disp=FHL fiche 6067169; book 975.5 H2wc 1961}} </ref> | ||
'''Draper Manuscript Collection.''' Look for ancestors from | '''Draper Manuscript Collection.''' Look for ancestors from West Virginia 1740-1830 in the '''[[Draper Manuscript Collection]]'''. These manuscripts cover the history of the "trans-Allegheny West," a region including the west Carolinas and Virginia, all the Ohio River Valley, and part of the upper Mississippi Valley. There are 491 volumes of partially-indexed manuscripts, papers, and books. | ||
To find more books and articles about West Virginia's history use the Internet [http://www.google.com/ Google] search for phases like "West Virginia history." [[FamilySearch Catalog Surname Search|FamilySearch Catalog Surname Search]] lists many more histories under topics like: | To find more books and articles about West Virginia's history use the Internet [http://www.google.com/ Google] search for phases like "West Virginia history." [[FamilySearch Catalog Surname Search|FamilySearch Catalog Surname Search]] lists many more histories under topics like: | ||