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      <titleproper>A Guide to the Joseph Grigsby Steele Ledger, <date era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1862-1885</date></titleproper>
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      <unittitle label="Title">A Guide to the Joseph Grigsby Steele Ledger,
<unitdate type="inclusive" label="Date" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1862-1885
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      <unitid label="Microfilm Reel number">Rockbridge County (Va.) Reel 206
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        <p>Joseph Grigsby Steele Ledger, 1862-1885. Rockbridge County (Va.) Reel 206, Local Government Records Collection, Rockbridge County Court Records, The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.
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