Cotton, A. J. (Alfred Johnson), 1800-1875

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Born in Maine. At the age of 18, came to Dearborn County, Ind., taught school, and preached. Edited the NEW CASTLE BANNER 1835-1837. Returned to Dearborn County and served as judge. Returned to Maine in his later years. Cotton was a prolific writer of both prose and verse.

From the description of Biography, ca. 1975. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 27701212

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creatorOf Cotton, A. J. (Alfred Johnson), 1800-1875. Biography, ca. 1975. Indiana Historical Society Library
referencedIn Letters reprinted in newspapers, 1794-1877. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Clay, Henry, 1777-1852. Letters of prominent men reprinted in newspapers [manuscript], 1794-1877. University of Virginia. Library
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associatedWith Castleman, William J., 1908- person
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Indiana--New Castle
Indiana--Dearborn County
Dearborn County (Ind.)
New Castle (Ind.)
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Birth 1800

Death 1875-02-12

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