A REMINISCENT HISTORY OF NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA CHICAGO: GOODSPEED BROTHERS, PUBLISHERS. 1895. Not sure why this is called Northern West Va. Most of it covers the entire state. Maybe the bios are just for the northern part. Here is some of the information on this book. Our website has the Table of Contents and Index for the book listed. Use this information to see if the book is of value to you, then you can go to you local library or lending library for the book. If all else fails, we have the CD http://www.dmkheritage.com/store/ CHAPTER I West Virginia Early Settlements Location Fertility Stock Raising Elevation Climate Rainfall Geology Scenery Water Power Timber Coal Iron Salt Oil and Gas Miscellaneous Minerals Mineral Waters Railroads State Capitols Pioneer Schools Free School System The Literary Fund Territorial Schools Public Schools Under the FirstConstitution Public Schools Under the SecondConstitution Organization and Administration of the Free School System Revenues for the Support of the Free School System Graded and High Schools INDEX TO COUNTY SKETCHES. CHAPTER II. Preston County Berkeley County Jefferson County Boone County Greenbrier County Wyoming County Lewis County Wetzel County Clay County Wood County Hancock County Lincoln County Logan County Cabell County Pocahontas County Fayette County Monroe County Brooke County Tyler County Pleasants County Ohio County Pendleton County Jackson County Marshall County Mineral County Ritchie County Doddridge County Barbour County Tucker County Upshur County Hampshire County Hardy County Morgan County Randolph County Gilmer County Braxton County Grant County Kanawha County Raleigh County Putnam County Mercer County Marion County Taylor County Monongalia County Wirt County Webster County Index and rest of the Table of Contents at: http://www.dmkheritage.com/store/index.php?act=viewProd&productId=81