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    <abstract id="aspace_b2683361b3b7fd85a326a75602ec6a27">A six page xerox copy of a pamphlet, "Record of Marriages, Performed by Rev. William Welch of Mineral County" Mineral Ca, W. Va., from 1816 to 1867. The marriages are listed for Hampshire County, 1816-1850; Hardy County, 1816-1859; Mineral County, 1865-1866[sic] (1866-1867?); Allegheny Co., Md., 1816-1858. Eight pages (second copies of seven pages) of newspaper clippings of the column "Ancient History," clipped from the Keyser Tribune, 1913. The clippings of this column contain a list of marriages by Rev. William Welch during his ministerial life in Hampshire, Hardy, and Mineral Counties in West Virginia and in Allegheny County, Maryland.</abstract>
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<p>[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Hampshire, Hardy, and Mineral Counties, Records of Marriages, A&amp;M 2191, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.</p>  </prefercite>
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    <subject source="ingest">Marriages. Hampshire, Hardy, and Mineral Counties</subject>
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