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References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jenningsville, Pennsylvania
- ↑ "Wyoming County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
- ↑ History of Luzerne, Lackawanna, and Wyoming Counties, Pa. W.W. Munsell & Company. 1880. p. 537.
- ↑ The National Cyclopædia of American Biography. J. T. White. 1918. p. 196.
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