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    <unittitle>Executive Committee of the Seventh Ward Relief Association of Philadelphia minute book</unittitle>
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      <corpname rules="aacr" source="lcnaf">Philadelphia Society for Organizing Charity. Seventh Ward Relief Association. Executive Committee</corpname>
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      <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">.2 Linear Feet</extent>
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    <unitdate calendar="gregorian" datechar="creation" era="ce" normal="1857-11-27/1858-03-27" type="inclusive">Inclusive Nov. 27, 1857- March 27, 1858</unitdate>
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      <language langcode="eng">English</language>
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    <head>Conditions Governing Use</head>
<p>The materials from Washington and Lee University Special Collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law.  The user assumes full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials.  Any materials used should be fully credited with the source.  Permission for publication of this material, in part or in full, must be secured with the Head of Special Collections.</p>  </userestrict>
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    <head>Preferred Citation</head>
<p>Preferred citation: [Identification of item], Executive Committee of the Seventh Ward Relief Association of Philadelphia minute book, WLU Coll. 0111, Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA<p>In some cases the citation format may vary. Please contact Special Collections' staff to verify the appropriate format.</p></p>  </prefercite>
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<p>This collection consists of a minute book kept by the Executive Committee of the Seventh Ward Relief Association of Philadelphia during 1857 and 1858.  It includes clippings of editorials in Phildelphia Evening Journal from 1860-1864.</p>  </scopecontent>
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    <subject source="fast">Charities</subject>
    <subject source="fast">Account books</subject>
    <subject source="fast">Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)</subject>
    <subject source="fast">Editorials</subject>
    <geogname source="fast">Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia</geogname>
    <persname rules="aacr" source="lcnaf">Philadelphia Evening Journal</persname>
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