A Guide to the Ohio County (W.Va.) Deed, 1835
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Preferred Citation
Ohio County (W. Va.) Circuit Court. Deed, 1835. Robert Alonzo Brock Collection, Henry E. Huntington Library, San Marino, California.
Acquisition Information
The Robert Alonzo Brock Collection was filmed by The Huntington Library in cooperation with The Library of Virginia with funding provided by The Library of Virginia Foundation with the support of The Roller- Bottimore Foundation and The Robins Foundation. Microfilm received 15 April 2004.
Historical Information
Ohio County (West) Virginia was named for the Ohio River, ohio being the Indian word for great river. It was created in 1776 at the same time as Monongalia County from part of the district of West Augusta. In 1785, part of Yohogania County was added to Ohio. Ohio County was one of the fifty western Virginia counties to form the state of West Virginia in 1863.
Scope and Content
Ohio County (West) Virginia Deed, 1835, conveying a lot from David Harper and his wife to Zachariah Jacob and Matthew H. Houston.
Related Material
Additional Ohio County (W. Va.) Land Records can be found on microfilm at the Library of Virginia. Consult A Guide to Virginia County and City Records on Microfilm" found on the Library of Virginia web site.
Index Terms
- Ohio County (W.Va.) Circuit Court.
- Public records--West Virginia--Ohio County.
- Ohio County (W.Va.)--History--19th century.
- Deeds--West Virginia--Ohio County.
- Land Records--West Virginia--Ohio County.
- Local government records--West Virginia--Ohio County.
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Significant Places Associated With the Collection
- Ohio County (W.Va.)--History--19th century.