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      <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">3 Linear Feet</extent>
      <extent altrender="carrier">Summary: 3 ft. (36 unboxed ledgers)</extent>
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    <abstract id="aspace_e81fde6a4700b3f1341854a672162c42">Business records of the Sweet Springs Hotel of Sweet Springs, Monroe County, including journals, departure books, inventories and miscellaneous volumes. In 1792 William Lewis built the town and hotel as a health resort; in 1830-33, and again in 1857, additional buildings were added.</abstract>
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<p>[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Sweet Springs Hotel Records, A&amp;M 0479, 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/n81018751" source="lcsh">Monroe County (W. Va.)</geogname>
    <geogname source="ingest">Sweet Springs.</geogname>
    <subject authfilenumber=" http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85000413" source="lcsh">Account books</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Diaries and journals.</subject>
    <subject authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85062487" source="lcsh">Hotels</subject>
    <corpname source="local_LC">Sweet Springs Hotel</corpname>
    <persname source="ingest">Lewis, William.</persname>
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