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    <abstract id="aspace_15b000ff8804cba15090261d29ee818c">Records of marriages, 1816-1867, performed by the Reverend William Welch, Mineral County, West Virginia; Civil War typescripts, including "Capture of Generals Kelly and Crook," by Capt. Jesse C. McNeill, and "Capture of a Railroad Train," by John T. Peerce. There are scrapbooks on South Branch Valley history, and account books for grain, carding, and other activities in Morgantown. There are also clippings and photographs.</abstract>
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<p>[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], John C. Sanders, Collector, Papers, A&amp;M 0064, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.</p>  </prefercite>
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    <geogname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79063919" source="lcsh">Morgantown (W. Va.)</geogname>
    <geogname source="local_LC">South Branch Valley (W. Va.)</geogname>
    <subject authfilenumber=" http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85000413" source="lcsh">Account books</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Birth, marriage, and death records.</subject>
    <geogname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140205" source="lcsh">United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865</geogname>
    <subject source="ingest">Ministers - letters and papers.</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Rivers and river valleys.</subject>
    <persname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2008020625" source="Library of Congress Name Authority File">McNeill, Jesse C., approximately 1840-1912</persname>
    <persname source="ingest">Peerce, John T.</persname>
    <persname source="ingest">Sanders, John C.</persname>
    <persname source="ingest">Welch, Reverend William.</persname>
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