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- ↑ Walter Scott Robison (1887). History of the City of Cleveland. Jazzybee Verlag. pp. 144–145. ISBN 9783849675714.
- ↑ "Periodical or newspaper: Magazine of western history". Library of Congress.
- ↑ "The National magazine". HathiTrust. Ann Arbor, Michigan. 1891.