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Title
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The History of Kansas City: Daniel Morgan Boone
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Description
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Portrait and biographical article about Daniel Morgan Boone (1769-1839), the third son of frontiersman Daniel Boone and called here "the first settler of Kansas City" for his exploration of this area (along the Big Blue River and the Little Blue River) as early as the late 1780s. Later a true settler in Kansas City, arriving from around the late 1810s to the 1820s in Jackson County by wagon train with other members of his family, including brother Nathan Boone. Locally an Indian agent and government surveyor, buried in the Boone-Hays Cemetery at about 63rd and Paseo Boulevards.
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Date
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1964-05-05
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
