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From: "Tony" <>
Subject: [KYBREATH-L] Re: OLD NEWSPAPERS AND MISC ITEMS
Date: Thu, 8 Oct 1998 14:39:07 -0500


Nancy,
what a great find! If you see anything in the old papers about the KING
family of Breathitt, especially Offie, please let me know. Good luck..
Kathy..........

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> Hi All,
>
> In going through all these boxes that we found at my mother-in-laws
> house that
> pertain to Kentucky, especially Breathitt County I came
> across small book titled "THE EVILS OF BREATHITT COUNTY" and when I
opened
> it quite a few
> old newspaper clippings from the Jackson Times and elsewhere flew out.
The
>
> clippings are from various times such 1930 to about 1880. Also to Geneva
> there is
> a clipping and a photograph of REBEL SHADE COMBS. Wasn't this one of the

> COMBS that you were looking for? Also a small booklet titled "CHARLIE
> COULSON
> The Drummer Boy"
> Incidentally JEANETTE is complimented very nicely by O.H. NAPIER the
> author of
> "THE EVILS OF BREATHITT COUNTY" on the back page of his book for all her
> hard
> work.
>
> Nancy
> Washington Twp., Mi.
>
> RESEARCHING: ASHBAUGH, BENNETT, BOWLING, CHAIN,
> FESSENDEN, FORSYTH(E), HILL, HOOD, KANATZAR,
> LANDRUM, LYNN, PIPER, REED, SKINNER, SMITH, WADE
>
>
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