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      <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">.25 Linear Feet</extent>
      <extent altrender="carrier">3 volumes (3 in.)</extent>
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    <unitdate datechar="creation" normal="1883/1884" type="inclusive">1883-1884</unitdate>
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<p>[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Ohio River Shipping Accounts, 1883-1884, A&amp;M 0844, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.</p>  </prefercite>
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<p>650, 844, 1253, 1406, 1409, 1417, 1548, 2207</p>  </relatedmaterial>
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<p>Three ledgers containing accounts of the steamboat Sonoma, which operated on the Ohio River between Ravenswood and Marietta, Ohio, and intermediate points. The volumes contain listings of goods shipped, the shipper and destination, passenger lists and fares charged, and crew members' names, job listings, and rates of pay.</p>  </scopecontent>
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    <geogname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81084400" source="lcsh">Marietta (Ohio)</geogname>
    <geogname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81084395" source="lcsh">Parkersburg (W. Va.)</geogname>
    <geogname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n99006113" source="lcsh">Ravenswood (W. Va.)</geogname>
    <subject authfilenumber=" http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85000413" source="lcsh">Account books</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Rivers and river valleys.</subject>
    <subject authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85127732" source="lcsh">Steamboats</subject>
    <subject authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85137027" source="lcsh">Transportation</subject>
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