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    <abstract id="aspace_ab7015c84a9759ce76f4a718d9510796">An 1851 letter to Rebecca Coplin from Harriet Burdett of Pruntytown, West Virginia, on community health, family affairs and Methodist church matters. A merchandise account book, 1859-63, of an unidentified general store owner and inn keeper; steamboat bills of lading for the Kathryn and French of the Little Kanawha Packet Line (Creston-Parkersburg), 1899 and 1905. There are also mimeographed sketches on the history, topography, scenery, agriculture, geology, rural development and natural resources of West Virginia by a Wood County agricultural extension agent, C.R. Titlow.</abstract>
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    <geogname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82116957" source="lcsh">Braxton County (W. Va.)</geogname>
    <geogname source="local_LC">Pruntytown (W. Va.)</geogname>
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    <subject authfilenumber=" http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85000413" source="lcsh">Account books</subject>
    <subject authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85002415" source="lcsh">Agriculture  </subject>
    <subject source="local">Churches  -- Methodist</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Farms and farming.</subject>
    <subject authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85053768" source="lcsh">General stores</subject>
    <subject authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85054037" source="lcsh">Geology</subject>
    <subject authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh93000454" source="lcsh">Taverns (Inns)</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Roads. SEE ALSO Turnpikes.</subject>
    <subject authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85127732" source="lcsh">Steamboats</subject>
    <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>
    <corpname source="local_LC">Little Kanawha Packet Line</corpname>
    <persname source="ingest">Burdett, Harriet.</persname>
    <persname source="ingest">Coplin, Rebecca.</persname>
    <persname source="ingest">Hymes, John D. Jr.</persname>
    <persname source="ingest">Titlow, C.R.</persname>
    <persname source="ingest">Williams, Charles R.</persname>
    <persname source="ingest">Williams, French.</persname>
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