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Title: History of the Blue River Baptist Association of Missouri
Description: Section of the book written by Lone Jack pioneer Martin Rice) on the history of the Blue River Baptist Association from 1874 to 1886, organized in 1834 in Lafayette County, Missouri. Rice also author of 1882's "Rural Rhymes, and Talks and Tales of Olden Times" about pioneer Jackson County, etc.
Date: 1890
Object Type: Book

Title: Lone Jack Baptist Church
Description: File containing a paper on the history of the Lone Jack Baptist Church, read in 1880 by Martin Rice (a pioneer and church member in Lone Jack, Missouri). Town of Lone Jack originally established in 1832 as Basin Knob, Missouri.
Date: 1905-05-17
Object Type: Vertical File

Title: Rural Rhymes, and Poems from the Farm
Description: Long poem about the sufferings involved with General Ewing's Order Number 11.
Date: 1877
Object Type: Book

Title: Rural Rhymes, and Talks and Tales of Olden Times. ..
Description: Reminiscences by Martin Rice of Jackson and surrounding counties about the tragedies during Order Number 11 in the Civil War.
Date: 1893
Object Type: Book Section

Title: What I Saw of Order No. 11
Description: Article with detailed reminiscences of Martin Rice, a Jackson County resident and vocal opponent of Order Number 11 during its execution in 1863. Description of many of the arrests and murders of Missouri residents by Union soldiers.
Date: 1967-02
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: What I Saw of Order Number Eleven
Description: Fictionalized account of events surrounding Order Number 11 by a "humble farmer" living in Cass County.
Date: 1882
Object Type: Book Section