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Title
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Martin Rice
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Description
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Illustrations and information on Martin Rice (1814-1903), "pioneer and writer" of eastern Jackson County history called the "Bard of Lone Jack."
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Object Type
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Vertical File
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Title
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Traveler of 1880 in Missouri Found It Vastly Changed from 1836
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Description
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File containing a biographical article with illustration and information on changes in Missouri observed by Jackson County pioneer Martin Rice (1814-1903). Description of his arrival at Independence and Westport in 1836 and by 1880 witnessing the growth of farms, transportation, and industry as the "bard of Lone Jack," Missouri.
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Date
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1952-05-05
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Martin Rice Rocker to Museum
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Description
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Brief article about the "hickory rocker" "given to the Historical Society by Fabius Butler of Lone Jack, great-grandson of Martin Rice known as the 'sage of Lone Jack.'"
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Date
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1971
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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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
