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*Plats and surveys, 1863-89 (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=58999&disp=Plats+and+surveys%2C+1863-1889++ film 462959])  
*Plats and surveys, 1863-89 (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=58999&disp=Plats+and+surveys%2C+1863-1889++ film 462959])  


The office of the state auditor published an index of all identifiable grantees from 1748 to the 1900s in:
The office of the state auditor published an index of all identifiable grantees from 1748 to the 1900s in:  


Sims, Edgar Barr. ''Sims Index to Land Grants in West Virginia.'' Charleston, West Virginia: E.B. Sims, 1952. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=109038&disp=Sims+index+to+land+grants+in+West+Virgin%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 975.4 R21w; film1036828 items 3-4].) The grantees are listed alphabetically within the county that issued the grant. The actual grants are on microfilm (see above).  This book is online at a subscription website:  
Sims, Edgar Barr. ''Sims Index to Land Grants in West Virginia.'' Charleston, West Virginia: E.B. Sims, 1952. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=109038&disp=Sims+index+to+land+grants+in+West+Virgin%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 975.4 R21w; film1036828 items 3-4].) The grantees are listed alphabetically within the county that issued the grant. The actual grants are on microfilm (see above).  This book is online at a subscription website:  
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Information on boundary disputes and county formation data (including maps) is in:
Information on boundary disputes and county formation data (including maps) is in:  


Sims, Edgar Barr. ''Making a State: Formation of West Virginia.'' Charleston, West Virginia: E.B. Sims, 1956. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=49225&disp=Making+a+state%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book Q 975.4 R2s].) This includes a supplement to the Sims Index (see above).  
Sims, Edgar Barr. ''Making a State: Formation of West Virginia.'' Charleston, West Virginia: E.B. Sims, 1956. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=49225&disp=Making+a+state%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book Q 975.4 R2s].) This includes a supplement to the Sims Index (see above).  
For more information on land grants see the [http://www.familysearchwiki.org/resolveuid/4e1c7f8f11cb7946a951def5c86f24ee Virginia Research Outline] and the [http://www.familysearchwiki.org/../united-states-research-outline United States Research Outline.  ]


'''Transfers of Land between Individuals'''  
'''Transfers of Land between Individuals'''  
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http://www.rootsweb.com/~wvminera/simsindex.htm  
http://www.rootsweb.com/~wvminera/simsindex.htm  


http://www.wvculture.org/hiStory/journal_wvh/wvh40-2.html
http://www.wvculture.org/hiStory/journal_wvh/wvh40-2.html  


== References ==
== References  ==
''[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/Search/Rg/frameset_rg.asp?Dest=G1&Aid=&Gid=&Lid=&Sid=&Did=&Juris1=&Event=&Year=&Gloss=&Sub=&Tab=&Entry=&Guide=West_Virginia.ASP West Virginia Research Outline].'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., Family History Department, 1998, 2001.


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