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- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 History of Newbury, Vermont, pp. 605–606.
- ↑ "U.S. Marshals for the District of Vermont, 1791-1994".
- ↑ "Newbury: Jacob Kent", p. 3.
- ↑ "Personal News Items: Col. Jacob Kent", p. 2.
- ↑ "List of Delegates", p. 3.
- ↑ "Marriage Entry for Jacob Kent and Nancy J. (Smith) Mattocks".
- ↑ "Newbury: Mr. Jacob Kent", p. 5.
- ↑ "1880 United States Federal Census".
- ↑ Jacob Kent vs. Nancy Kent, p. 2.
- ↑ "Marriage Entry for Benjamin B. Darling and Nancy J. (Smith) Mattocks".
- ↑ "Newbury: Col. Jacob Kent", p. 2.