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1115:, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
1103:, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
1091:, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
1079:, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
1067:, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14.
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