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- ↑ "The Fulton Democrat". Illinois Periodicals Online. Archived from the original on 2006-09-01. Retrieved 2007-10-22.
- ↑ "Lucinda M. (Miner) Davidson (1843-1893)" . Retrieved 2007-10-22.
