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<p>[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Snyder Family Papers, A&amp;M 0490, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.</p>  </prefercite>
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<p>Personal and business correspondence of Harmon, Molly, John, and other members of the Snyder family; genealogical information on the Lantz and Snyder families; land grants, surveys and deeds for land in Barbour, Greenbrier, and Randolph counties, West Virginia; and poll and registration books for Randolph County. Included also is Harmon Snyder's daybook and diary, listing accounts for the years 1866-1896 and incidents of the Civil War.</p>  </scopecontent>
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    <geogname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82067445" source="lcsh">Randolph County (W. Va.)</geogname>
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    <subject source="local">Women's history -- 1800-1849</subject>
    <subject source="local">Women's history -- 1850-1899</subject>
    <subject source="local">Women's history -- 1900-1929</subject>
    <subject source="local">Women's history -- 1929-1950</subject>
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    <persname source="ingest">Snyder, Harmon.</persname>
    <persname source="ingest">Snyder, John.</persname>
    <persname source="ingest">Snyder, Molly.</persname>
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