Papers 1852-1929.

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Papers 1852-1929.

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Historian and curator of the Clark County Historical Society, of Springfield, Ohio. Chiefly biographical accounts (1852, n.d.) of Simon Kenton (1755-1836), explorer, Indian fighter, and Army scout, who settled in Clark Co., Ohio, and correspondence (1924-29) of the Clark County Historical Society relating to Kenton material. Contact repository for more information.

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