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An account of the life and background of Abner Yates. In 1865, Yates purchased many acres of land in Woodson County and eventually some of this land would become Yates Center, the county seat.
Creator: Landes, Fannie Edith
Date: Between 1940 and 1955
Item Number: 219877
Call Number: Historical collections: Woodson County
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 219877
Collections - Manuscript - History - Woodson County
Date - 1940s
Date - 1950s
Home and Family - Daily life - Settlement
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Manuscript
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Reminiscence
Places - Cities and towns - Yates Center
Places - Counties - Woodson
Places - Other States - Illinois
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Manuscript
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Reminiscences and Memoirs
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