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We update the website from time to time - and try to keep you abreast
of things happening at the Library. Visit the links below and then check out
each separate section to the left and find WHAT'S NEW!!!
You'll be glad you did!
 Index to Chancery Files in Lewis County, WV, courthouse now available
to HCPD Members Only. 
We’re having a special Christmas
Ornament Fund Raiser for our operating fund. Follow this link to view the ornaments and place your order today.
There is still applebutter to be purchased.
The Weston State
Hospital, now in the
hands of new owners, has a new website.
Learn what’s happening there by visiting the website.
Follow
this link to muster rolls for men of West Augusta
(now much of West Virginia)
who served in Dunmore's war.
One of the most exciting
genealogical "finds" of the still young Twenty-first Century is a
1672 French Bible owned in 1775 by Randolph and Harrison County
pioneer Joseph Louis Cheuvront!! This Bible contains the MUSTER ROLLS of the militia serving in
John Skidmore's Company at Fort
Henckel (Hinkle) in
1775.
Pre-publication orders are now
being taken for our 2nd veterans book,
CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA VETERANS. This new book contains more than 500 bios
and photographs submitted by families and veterans. This book is the first of
several planned volumes. You may submit your story and pictures for the next
volume. Visit the Central West Virginia Veterans Project
to learn more.
We are adding photographs from
various resources to our website. You will find the links to these in our HCPD Files on the left of this page.
We are in the process of updating the Don Norman files
on this website to files as of 12/1/08.
This is a major project.
Please be patient with us.If you have a problem with any of the files,
please contact our webmaster.
Planning to travel to West Virginia? Want to
know more about us? Try West Virginia Your
Way!
We have updated theHacker's
Creek Journal Table of Contents to include all Journals published
through June 2005.
HCPD
is working on a project to honor the veterans of
Central West Virginia. Check it out today!
Visit
our An Awhile Ago Photo Album for some
new images from by-gone times. Maybe you can identify some of these folks for
us. Also, visit the page and submit your photos for inclusion.
The Historic Weston Hospital, the
largest hand-cut blue sandstone building in North America, is a fascinating
place. Visit the website to learn more about this marvelous building!
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