A History of Middle New River Settlements and Contiguous TerritoryHeritage Books, 1988 - 532 pages This regional history concerns the area in southern WV and southwestern VA along the New River. The focus of attention is Mercer County, WV, and Tazewell and Giles Counties in VA. The text consists of three major segments: the first presents a detailed hi |
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A History of Middle New River Settlements and Contiguous Territory David E. Johnston Limited preview - 2009 |
A History of Middle New River Settlements and Contiguous Territory David Emmons Johnston No preview available - 2018 |
A History of Middle New River Settlements and Contiguous Territory David Emmons Johnston No preview available - 2018 |
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