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Western visitor seeks fugitive father in Clinton county
A six foot six Westerner from San Francisco named William Ferguson traveled to McGraw Center near Titusville to find his father, who had deserted his mother decades earlier. He discovered the hermit living in a dilapidated shack. The son offered to take the father west and support him, but the old man declined. Also noted: Owen Mulligan, Clinton county hermit, died aged ninety leaving a $100,000 fortune to relatives in Ireland. famed William Penn treaty tree descendants sought by Philadelphia authorities as a small park and memorial site.
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