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      <extent altrender="carrier">Summary: 1 3/4 in. (1 reel of microfilm, 1.75 in.)</extent>
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    <abstract id="aspace_10eec3c039404496c3eb65df067de6d3">A journal kept by Henry Dans Ward while rector of the St. John's and St. Luke's Episcopal churches in Charleston and Malden and as proprietor of a school in New York. From 1843 through 1857 there are notes on churches and social, economic, and political affairs in the Kanawha Valley. Accounts for school and household expenses in New York cover the years, 1858-1862.</abstract>
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    <geogname source="ingest">Kanawha Valley.</geogname>
    <geogname source="ingest">Malden.</geogname>
    <geogname source="ingest">Charleston.</geogname>
    <subject source="ingest">Politics and government.</subject>
    <subject authfilenumber=" http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85000413" source="lcsh">Account books</subject>
    <subject source="local">Churches  -- Episcopal</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Diaries and journals.</subject>
    <subject source="local_LC">Churches  -- West Virginia -- Kanawha County</subject>
    <subject authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85025854" source="lcsh">Church buildings</subject>
    <subject authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85040989" source="lcsh">Education</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Schools. SEE ALSO Academies</subject>
    <persname source="ingest">Ward, Henry Dans</persname>
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