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''[[United States]]  [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[United States Land and Property|U.S. Land and Property]]  [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[West Virginia|West Virginia ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[West Virginia Land and Property|Land and Property]]''  
''[[United States]]  [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[United States Land and Property|U.S. Land and Property]]  [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[West Virginia|West Virginia ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[West_Virginia_Land_and_Property|Land and Property]]''  


=== Land Grants  ===
=== Land Grants  ===
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*Land grants arranged by counties, 1748-1912 (on 56 Family History Library films beginning with film 521685, {{FHL|334356|item}}.  
*Land grants arranged by counties, 1748-1912 (on 56 Family History Library films beginning with film 521685, {{FHL|334356|item}}.  
*Land sales, 1860-75 {{FHL|61196|item}}, films 558437-39.
*Land sales, 1860-75 {{FHL|61196|item}}, films 558437-39.  
*Plats and surveys, 1863-89 {{FHL|58999|item}}, film 462959])  
*Plats and surveys, 1863-89 {{FHL|58999|item}}, 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. {{FHL|109038|item}}, book 975.4 R21w; film 1036828 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. {{FHL|109038|item}}, book 975.4 R21w; film 1036828 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 available to view online at [http://books.google.com/books?id=DSOvSkTzTP0C&printsec=frontcover&dq=Sims+Index+to+Land+Grants+in+West+Virginia&hl=en&ei=iK7qTOnfEYvEsAPTv-mwCw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CC0Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false Google Book] and at [http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=BookList&dbid=25647&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0  Ancestry.com] (subscription site)


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http://www.rootsweb.com/~wvminera/simsindex.htm  
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http://www.wvculture.org/hiStory/journal_wvh/wvh40-2.html
http://www.wvculture.org/hiStory/journal_wvh/wvh40-2.html  


== References   ==
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