West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains |
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Contents
INTRODUCTORY ESSAY | 1 |
TABLE OF ABBREVIATIONS AND SHORT TITLES | 67 |
B | 91 |
Copyright | |
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