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    <abstract id="aspace_959424128879b25acbbb2ed283e728a4">Papers of Fletcher Brock, a Pennsylvania legislator from Blacksville, and of his family. Mainly correspondence between Fletcher and his son H.W. about medical schools, health problems, and family news. There are also letters to and from Fletcher Brock about local and national political issues such as temperance, slavery, roads, and elections.</abstract>
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<p>[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Fletcher Brock Papers, A&amp;M 2869, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.</p>  </prefercite>
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    <geogname source="local_LC">Blacksville (W. Va.)</geogname>
    <geogname source="ingest">Gilmer County - 1840's.</geogname>
    <geogname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81095275" source="lcsh">Greene County (Pa.)</geogname>
    <geogname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79022911" source="lcsh">Pennsylvania</geogname>
    <geogname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79054720" source="lcsh">Pittsburgh (Pa.)</geogname>
    <subject source="local">Charters, Railroad and road -- Pennsylvania 1850's</subject>
    <subject authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85041557" source="lcsh">Elections</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Medicine - Health and Medical Schools 1850's.</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Medicine. SEE ALSO Folk medicine.</subject>
    <geogname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83052389" source="lcsh">Moundsville (W. Va.)</geogname>
    <geogname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78095520" source="lcsh">Philadelphia (Pa.)</geogname>
    <subject source="ingest">Politics and government.</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Roads. SEE ALSO Turnpikes.</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Slaves and slavery.</subject>
    <subject authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85133705" source="lcsh">Temperance -- Societies, etc</subject>
    <subject authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85133698" source="lcsh">Temperance</subject>
    <corpname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80021644" source="Library of Congress Name Authority File">Methodist Episcopal Church</corpname>
    <corpname source="ingest">Pennsylvania Legislature - 1850's.</corpname>
    <persname source="ingest">Brock, Fletcher</persname>
    <persname source="ingest">Brock, H. W. MD.</persname>
    <persname source="ingest">Brock, H.W.</persname>
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