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Anniversaries and Birthdays Highlight Historic Figures
Today In History notes 1832 Black Hawk treaty and 1955 Navy craft milestone. Births include James Fenimore Cooper born in Burlington, Sarah Knowles Bolton, and Milton Eisenhower. Obituaries and legal notices list James Benton, Robert Benchley, and a divorce suit for John Droneburg. Local property transfer reported at Isaac J. Fish Jr. to Earl Ramsburg.
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James Fenimore Cooper
Bors
Burtington
SN. A
Cooperstown
N.Y
James G. Benton
Army Ordnance
Lebanon
Sarah Knowles Bolton
Ohio
Farmington
N. H
William Howard
Cincinnati
Robert C. Benchley
Worcester
Mass
Black Hawk
Navy
Milton S. Eisenhower
Johns Hopkins University
Abilene
Kans
Beoene
John G. Droneburg
Marie K. Droneburg
Lawrence G. Houk
College Park
Nettie Bell Rownne
Mr. Ranier
Ronald Thomas Rockwell
Ramona Delores Ayler
Frederick
Isaac J. Fish Jr
Eart E Ramsburg