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- ↑ Harry Gardner Cutler (1923). History of Florida: Past and Present, Historical and Biographical. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 85.
- ↑ House, United States Congress (February 19, 1868). "House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents: 13th Congress, 2d Session-49th Congress, 1st Session" – via Google Books.
- ↑ "Death of Mrs. Benjamin P Calhoun". July 31, 1908. p. 6 – via newspapers.com.
- ↑ Association, New Mexico Bar (February 23, 1886). "Minutes [of The] Annual Session" – via Google Books.
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