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Title
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Martin Rice
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Description
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Folder includes a hand copied poem entitled "The Muse of History" supposedly originally written by Martin Rice. It was to have been included as an introduction in a Jackson County, Missouri, history book, but was never put in the publication. The vertical files in this collection were formerly a part of the department's regular vertical files.
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Object Type
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Archival Material
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Title
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Personal Recollections of Sage of Lone Jack
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Description
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Portrait and biographical article about Martin Rice (1814-1903), "the oldest living pioneer of Jackson County" just before his death in 1903, known as the "pioneer settler of Lone Jack, Mo." Native of Tennessee moving to Lone Jack, Missouri in 1833 and becoming a writer of poetry and books about western Missouri history.
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Date
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1966
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
