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    <abstract id="aspace_b26673f7c1c5f48ce0602c045ce65a57">A minute book of the New Prospect Baptist Church of Leivasy, Nicholas Co., WV. The book contains membership lists, covenant of church formation and minutes to business meetings. The minutes mainly reflect church investigations, discipline, policy, and attendance at Greenbrier district conferences.</abstract>
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<p>[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], New Prospect Baptist Church, Minute Book, A&amp;M 2598, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.</p>  </prefercite>
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    <subject source="ingest">Pay slips - coal miners'.</subject>
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    <subject source="local_LC">Churches  -- West Virginia -- Nicholas County</subject>
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