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    <abstract id="aspace_e6f2554ed05db8f349073ab6247323aa">An ALS and printed form letter, 1893 January 25, from George W. Peterkin of Parkersburg. Peterkin makes a personal fundraising appeal for the Diocese of West Virginia in order for the Methodist Episcopal Church to expand its programs and pay off debts incurred.</abstract>
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    <persname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no92025783" source="Library of Congress Name Authority File">Peterkin, Geo. W.  (George William), 1841-1916</persname>
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