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Ruffing, Jacob, Sec. 12; P. O. Ottumwa. Rupe, J. M., Sec. 13; P. O. Ottumwa.
Rupe, Wm. H., Sec. 36; P. O. Orman- ville.
Rush, Ezekiel, Sec. 13; P. O. Ottumwa. Rush, James, Sec. 34; P. O. Ormanville. SAWYER, WM., Sec. 14; P. O. Ot- tumwa.
Scott, Mathew, Sec. 10; P. O. Ottumwa. Shewey, John, Sec. 36; P. O. Ormanville. Skinner, J. B., Sec. 36 ; P. O. Ormanville. Smith, Andrew, Sec. 36; P. O. Orman- ville.
Smith, A. W., Sec. 36; P. O. Ormanville. Smith, Sanford, Sec. 8; P. O. Ottumwa.
STEINHOFF, FREDERICK,
farmer, Sec. 17; P. O. Ottumwa ; born in Breicherode, Germany, Feb. 22. 1815; came to America in 1838; went to Cincinnati, Ohio; worked in Gra- ham's paper-mills for four years; in 1842, came to Iowa ; engaged in mak- ing gardens, etc., for sixteen years ; in 1865, came to Wapello Co., and has since farmed; owns 126 acres, valued at $35 per acre. Married Louisa Quada at St. Louis in 1843; have three chil- dren-Louis, age 24 years ; Sophia, age 21 years ; Minnie, age 16 years. Republican.
Stice, A., S. 24 ; P. O. Ottumwa.
Swartz, Chas., S. 7; P. O. Ottumwa.
Swartz, Philip, Secs. 7 and 8 ; P. O. Ot- tumwa.
TAYLOR, JAMES, Sec. 21.
Tennison, J., S. 24 ; P. O. Ottumwa.
Thomas, G. W., S. 27 ; P. O. Ottumwa.
Thompson, D., S. 15 ; P. O. Ottumwa. Toothacre, T., S. 18 ; P. O. Ottumwa.
Tillotson, A. G., S. 24 ; P. O. Ottumwa.
Tillotson, H. D., S. 24 ; P. O. Ottumwa.
U LMER, MORRIS, Sec. 33; P. O. Ottumwa.
ANDALS, CORNELIUS, Sec. 5.
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Van Tine, Eph, S. 28; P. O. Ottumwa.
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W ALKER, ELIJAH, Sec. 6 ; P. O. Ottumwa. Wallace, W., S. 11 ; P. O. Ottumwa. Wilkinson, L. B., Sec. 13.
Wood, John T., Sec. 28.
WORKMAN, J. W., farmer ; Sec. 22; P. O. Ottumwa ; born in Coshocton Co., Ohio, May 26, 1840. Married Phebe Barnes Aug. 2, 1865; she was born in Holmes Co., Ohio ; has three children- Lovie L., Maggie M. and George W. Was Assessor two years,
Township Trustee two years, President of the School Board two years, Road Supervisor one year. Owns 149 acres, valued at $20 per acre ; came to Wapello Co. in 1868 ; has farmed since. Mrs. W. is a member of the Baptist Church ; Democrat.
Wyatt, E. S., Sec. 28.
Wifat, Wilhelm, S. 16; P. O. Ottumwa.
OKEY, HENRY, Sec. 25; P. O.
Y Ottumwa.
COMPETINE TOWNSHIP.
A LEXANDER, WILLIAM, farmer, Secs. 2 and 3 ; P. O. Martinsburg. Argenbright, David, farmer, Sec. 8 ; P. O. Martinsburg.
B ARTLETT, JAMES, farmer, Sec. 3 ; P. O. Martinsburg.
Bartels, P., far., S. 20 ; P. O. Abingdon. Beam, William, far., Secs. 14 and 23; P. 0. Competine.
Bear, Jacob, laborer, Competine.
Brison, Jerry, blacksmith and farmer, Sec. 20; P. O. Competine.
BURNAUGH, JAMES, farmer, and dealer in stock, S. 33; P. O. Bladens- burg; born in Clermont Co., Ohio, Aug. 15, 1828; came to Illinois in 1844; came to Wapello Co. Nov. 18, 1864. Married Miss Mary A. Hughey ; she was born in Highland Co., Ohio, Aug. 14, 1836; have five children- Alexander J., Lyda E., Ellie M., Jessie B., Bertha C .; lost two-Rachel A. and William A. Members of the M. E. Church. Owns 310 acres, valued at $35 per acre. Republican.
Burtnette, C., far .; P. O. Martinsburg. C YOYAN, GEORGE, farmer ; P. O. Competine.
COPELAND, A. H., Sec. 34; P. O. Competine ; born in Shelby Co., Ind., Feb. 11, 1854; came to Wapello Co. in 1871. Married Miss Annie M. Slater March 9, 1872 ; have one child-Israel L .; lost one. Members of the M. E. Church. Mrs. C. was born in Jefferson Co., Iowa, Sept. 24, 1854. Republican. Copeland, John T., Competine.
Cowger, G. M., physician, Competine.
Cowger, J. D., far., S. 27; P. O. Compe- tine.
Cayan, H., far .; P. O. Competine.
Cline, W. W., far., S. 25 ; P. O. Abing- don, Jefferson Co.
Coyan, W. G., far .; P. O. Competine.
Craft, Lee, far., S. 7; P. O. Martinsburg. CRITHFIELD, B., S. 27; P. O.
Competine; born in Knox Co., Ohio, Aug. 30, 1827, where he followed farm- ing and raising stock ; came to Wapello . Co. in 1856. Married Miss Harriet Parker Oct. 17, 1849; she was born in Knox Co., Ohio ; have one child-Har- riet L .; lost six. Mrs. C. is a member of the Baptist Church. Mr. C. owns forty-five acres of land, valued at $30 per acre. Democrat.
D AVIS, GEO. W., far., Sec. 10; P. O. Competine.
Davis, W., far., S. 14; P. O. Competine. Davis, W., far., S. 10; P. O. Competine. Decker, A., far., S. 28; P. O. Competine. Decker, D., far., S. 26 ; P. O. Competine DECKER, WILLIAM, Sec. 26; P. O. Competine ; born in Bucks Co., Penn., Oct. 1, 1813 ; came to Wapello Co. May 13, 1858; is engaged in farm- ing and raising stock. Married Miss Lydia Barney Oct. 20, 1839; she died June 6, 1847. Married again Miss Mary Houdyshell ; have six children- David, Adam, Elizabeth, Lydia, Jacob and John. Owns seventy-four acres of land, valued at $30 per acre. Repub- lican.
Dennis, A., far., Sec. 5; P. O. Martins- burg.
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COMPETINE TOWNSHIP.
Deuser, J. C., far., S. 7 ; Martinsburg. Deuser, P. C., far., S. 7; P. O. Compe- tine.
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Dickey, T., far., S. 16; P. O. Competine. DICKENS, G. W., farmer, Sec. 17; P. O. Competine ; born in Wyandot Co., Ohio, Sept. 18, 1843; came to Wapello Co. in 1846; is a stock dealer and partner in the dairy business, and owns 720 acres of land, valued at $35 per acre. Married Miss Elizabeth M. Hawthorne June 2, 1864; she died June 20, 1874; married again Miss Martha C. Eller March 30, 1875; she was born Sept. 19, 1855, in Jefferson Co., Ind. ; have three children-Mary D., Hessel H. and Scott M. Held the office of Township Supervisor and Trustce. Was in Co. I, 1st Iowa V. C .; mustered out at the close of the war. Members of the Baptist Church ; Repub- lican.
DICKENS, HARVEY, farmer and stock dealer, Sec. 32; P. O. Agency City ; born in Wyandot Co., Ohio, March 27, 1839; came to Wapello Co., in 1346. Married Miss Mary McDaniel Oct. 4, 1875 ; she was born in Wapello Co. Dec. 30, 1852 ; have one child- Nellie ; lost three-Cora, Nora and one not named. Mr. D. served as Super- visor two years. Mrs. D. is a member of the Christian Church. Mr. D. owns 291 acres, valued at $30 per acre. Re- publican.
DICKENS, M. A., S. 28; P. O. Agen- cy City ; born in Wyandot Co., Ohio, Aug. 6, 1836 ; came to Wapello Co. in 1846, where he is dealing in stock and farm- ing. Married Miss Rebecca Earl March 27, 1863; she was born in Indiana Oct. 16, 1843; have three children-Elmer E., Orrin, Thomas M., and lost one --- Elizabeth. Owns 756 acres, valued at $35 per acre. Republican.
DICKENS, THOMAS M., S. 32; P. O. Agency City ; born in North Car- olina March 12, 1802; when a boy, started out for himself at 17 years of age ; went to West Virginia and worked in the salt works; returned to Ohio. Married Miss Elizabeth Saley Dec. 23, 1824; she died May 21, 1863 ; married again Feb. 29, 1864. Came to Wapello Co., in August 1845; has followed farming and stock dealing; has cleared
$1,500 a year since he came to Wapello Co .; is living a retired life where he first located. Held all the township offices and that of County Supervisor. Owns 135 acres, valued at $30 per acre. Mrs. D. is a member of the Baptist Church. They have five children- Malachi, Harvey, Elizabeth, George W. and Eunice J., and lost seven. Repub- lican.
Doughes, W., renter, S. 1; P. O. Martins- burg.
Dudgeon, A., far., Sec. 14; P. O. Compe- tine.
DURBIN, A., far., S. 23 ; P. O. Com- petine; born in Knox Co., Ohio, Nov. 29, 1826; came to Wapello Co., in 1843; owns 230 acres, valued at $30 per acre. Married Miss Mary McVey April 12, 1853; she was born in Tippecanoe Co., Ind., in June, 1823 ; have eight children -Edward, Sarah W., Oliver, Mary E., Charlie W., Cecil, Cecelia and Genie. Members of the Baptist Church. Mr. D. has served as Township Trustee. Democrat.
Durbin, A., far., S. 14; P. O. Competine. Durbin, E., far., S. 5 ; P. O. Martinsburg. ADWARDS, GIDEON, farmer, Sec.
E 25 ; P. O. Competine.
Edwards, J., far., S. 25 ; P. O. Competine. Eller, L., far., S. 25; P. O. Competine.
ELLIR, HARVY, farmer, Sec. 16 ; P. O. Competine ; born in Wilkes Co., N. C., March 24, 1819; came to Jefferson Co., Iowa, in December, 1852 ; thence to Wapello Co. in March, 1856. Married Miss Mary C. Vannoy Dec. 25, 1841; she was born Feb. 18, 1823; they have fourteen children-William H., Barnett C., Virginia, now Mrs. Hoak ; Nancy, James A., Jesse F., Martha C., Curtis, Thomas A., Jacob, Eddie, Maggie, Otis and Mary O. Mr. and Mrs. Ellis are members of the Bap- tist Church. Mr. E. has served as Assessor. Owns 160 acres of land, val- ued at $40 per acre. Republican.
MISHER, JOHN, farmer, Sec. 34 ; P. O. Bladensburg.
Fitzsimmons, Lawrence, far., Sec. 18; P. O. Agency City.
Fleemer, J. M., far .; P. O. Abingdon.
Francis, H. H., far., Sec. 19; P. O. Mar- tinsburg.
Farguhar, Thomas, physician, Competine.
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G IBSON, FRANK, farmer, Sec. 10 ; P. O. Competine.
Gibson, J., far., S. 10; P. O. Competine. Greenlee, A., far., S. 18; P. O. Compe- tine.
H ADLEY, J. H., farmer, Sec. 1; P. O. Martinsburg.
Hampson, Frank, merchant and Post- master, Competine.
Harris, James, far. ; P. O. Competine.
Harris, Opha J., farmer, Sec. 9; P. O. Competine.
Hancomer, Geo. C., far., Sec. 6; P. O. Martinsburg.
Hancomer, Jacob, far., Sec. 6; P. O. Mar- tinsburg.
Hawthorne, J. P., far., Sec. 22; P. O. Competine.
Hawthorne, Ransom, far., Sec. 20; P. O. Competine.
HAWTHORNE, R. T., Sec. 35 ; P. O. Abingdon ; born in Washington Co., Va., March 5, 1819; was farming and stock raising; came to Wapello Co. in 1853. Married Miss Mary J. Reed in 1843; she was born in Washington Co., Va., 1822; they have six children -Thomas H., James P., Samuel R., Martha J., John C., Templeton C .; lost one-Elizabeth. Members of the Baptist Church. Owns 239 acres, valued at $30 per acre. Democrat.
Hawthorne, Reed T., far., Sec. 25; P. O. Competine.
HENRY, MATTHEW, Sec. 2; P. O. Competine ; born in Ireland May 25, 1819 ; came to Pennsylvania ; then to Ohio; then to Illinois. Was 1st Lieut. 78th Regiment, Co. E. Came to Wapello Co. March, 1867. Mar- ried Miss Caroline Nations; she was born in Missouri Dec. 24, 1827 ; have nine children-John D., William M., Samuel, Hannah, James, Carr, Rachel, George and Annie. Members of the Presbyterian Church. Owns 560 acres, valued at $25 per acre. Republican. Henry, Samuel, far., S. 2; P. O. Martins- burg.
Henry, Samuel, S. 1; P. O. Martinsburg. Henry, Wm., far., renter ; P. O. Compe- tine.
Holzhauser, W. H., far., S. 7 ; P. O. Mar- tinsburg.
Houdyshell, Reuben, far., renter ; P. O. Competine.
Howell, Lemuel, far., S. 30; P. O. Agency City.
Huff, John H., far., S. 28; P. O. Com- petine.
Hughey, Jas. M., far., S. 19; P. O. Com- petine.
Hurston, Charles, far .; P. O. Agency City. VES, J. C., farmer and stock-raiser,
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Sec. 26; P. O. Competine ; born in Trumbull Co., Ohio, Jan. 28, 1824; came to Wapello Co. fall of 1850. Married Miss Sarah G. Riggs ; she was born in Geauga Co., Ohio, Sept. 12, 1832; have six children-Ellen, Charlie S., Mary E., Sterling, Joseph and Carrie. Mrs. Ives member of the Congregational Church. Mr. Ives was in the Mexican war. Owns 200 acres, valued at $30 per acre. Democrat.
J ENNINGS, E. C., farmer, renter ; P. O. Competine.
Jennings, H. C., far., S. 10; P. O. Com- petine.
K OUS, JACOB; P. O. Competinc.
Kous, John, far. ; P. O. Competinc.
AMB, JOHN, far., S. 10; P. O.
L Competine.
Lock, J. W., S. 5 ; P. O. Martinsburg
Lowenberg, J., S. 1; P. O. Martinsburg.
CELROY, DAVID, farmer, Sec. 4 ;
M P. O. Martinsburg.
McFee, W. A., far., Secs. 3 and 4.
McMillan, J., far., S. 16; P. O. Compe- tine.
MCREYNOLDS, SOLOMON,
farmer and stock-raiser, Sec. 36 ; P. O. Abingdon ; born in Washington Co., Va., May 5, 1805 ; came to Wapello Co. in 1849; owns 344 acres, beautifully located on the Oskaloosa road, valued at $20 per acre. Married Miss Martha Meadows Oct. 3, 1828 ; she died May 22, 1838. Married again Nov. 8, 1838, Miss Martha B. Clemand ; she died July 8, 1860. Married again Aug. 18, 1862, Eliza Parcell ; has five children-Will- iam J., Mary A., Callie, M. M. L. and Marsh W. Democrat.
MCREYNOLDS, M. M. L .; born in Washington Co., Va., May 9, 1841 ; came to Wapello Co. in 1849, living with his father, farming and raising stock. Member of A., F. & A. M. Owns 160 acres of land, valued at $20 per acre. Democrat.
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McReynolds, W. J., far., S. 27 ; P. O. Com- petine.
Mick, Chas., far., S. 3; P. O. Competine. Mowery, A., far., S. 20 ; P. O. Competine. Mowry, B. D., S. 13 ; P. O. Martinsburg. Mowery, G., far., S. 35 ; P. O. Competine. Mowery, J. B., far., S. 3; P. O. Martins- burg.
Moore, E., far., S. 18; P. O. Agency City. O STRANDER, RALPH, far., Sec. 24; P. O. Competine.
Overturf, O. P., far., Sec. 29; P. O. Agency City.
Overturf, W., far., Sec. 29 and 31 ; P. O. Agency City.
PACKWOOD, JAMES, far., Sec. 19 and 20; P. O. Agency City. Parker, Samuel J.
PHELPS, A. B., farmer, stock-raiser and dairyman, Sec. 29; P. O. Compe- tine; born in Gallia Co., Ohio, Aug. 27, 1839; came to Wapello Co. Oct. 13, 1852. Served four years and seven months in first Iowa Cavalry, Co. I. Married Miss Elizabeth Dickens Oct. 18, 1866; she was born in Wyandot Co., Ohio, July 9, 1841 ; they have a family of five-Mary E., Orville O., Thomas M., Ellie U., Eliza E. Mr. P. served as School Director. Owns 300 acres of land, valued at $30 per acre. Republican.
PHELPS, JOHN, far., Sec. 16 ; P. O. Competine ; born in Gallia Co., Ohio, March 27, 1834 ; came to Wapello Co. fall of 1852; is farming and stock-rais- ing ; held the office of School Director. Married Miss Amanda Roodarmor July 3, 1856; she was born in Gallia Co., Ohio, 1832; they have a family of eight -Alice C.,Thomas J., Laducia A., Ellen, Caddie B., Jennie, John V., Fannie. Mr. P. is a member of Baptist Church. Owns 160 acres of land, valued at $40 per acre. Republican.
Phelps, Leonidas, far. ; P. O. Competine. Powell, C., far., Sec. 6; P. O. Martins- burg.
R EED, ALEXANDER G., far., Sec. 19 ; P. O. Agency City.
Riley, J. B., farmer ; P. O. Competino. ROBERTS, G. W., farmer, Sec. 18; P. O. Agency City ; born in Wa- pello Co. Nov. 24, 1847. Married Miss Emma Vannostrand; have three chil- dren-C. M., E. J. and one not named.
Owns 137 acres of land, valued at $30 per acre. Republican.
Rockwell, G., far., S. 11; P. O. Competine. YCHWITZER, ADAM, farmer, Sec. S 5 ; P. O. Martinsburg.
Scott, Jesse, far., S. 24; P. O. Competine. Shearer, Geo. W., far., Sec. 34; P. O.
Bladensburg.
Shepherd, L. S., far., Sec. 35; P. O. Bladensburg.
SICELOFF, DAVID, Sec. 36 ; P. O. Abingdon; born in Floyd Co., Ind., Nov. 16, 1819 ; came to Wapello Co. April 8, 1856. Married Miss Catherine Huffseter Dec. 23, 1841 ; she was born Aug. 9, 1823 ; have four children-Harriet C., Arena, Catherine, John G. Mrs. S. is a member of the Christian Church. Mr. S. owns 237 acres of land, valued at $30 per acre. Democrat.
Simons, W. P., far., Sec. 34; P. O. Competine.
Slater, G., far., S. 35; P. O. Competine. Slater, I., far., S. 35 ; P. O. Competine.
Smalley, J., far., S. 25; P. O. Competine. Smith, A. B., far., Secs. 25 and 26 ; P. O. Competine.
Smith, Alexander, farmer, Sec. 25; P. O. Competine.
Smith, G. M., farmer, Sec. 11; P. O. Martinsburg.
Smith, Harrison, farmer, Sec. 36; P. O. Abingdon.
Spurlock, A. J., farmer, Sec. 24; P. O. Abingdon.
Spurlock, W. N. B.
Sterling, David, farmer, Sec. 20; P. O. Competine.
Stickney, Lewis, Sec. 21; P. O. Competine.
Sylvester, Christopher, farmer.
Sylvester, George, Sec. 3; P. O. Com- petine.
Sylvester, George W., farmer, Sec. 26; P. O. Bladensburg.
Sylvester, John W., far., Sec. 22 ; P. O. Competine.
Sylvester, William, farmer, Sec. 9; P. O. Competine.
Sylvester, Wilson, farmer, Sec. 26; P. O. Competine.
HOMPSON, AUGUSTUS, farmer ; P. O. Competine.
THOMPSON, E. C., farmer, Sec. 21; P. O. Competine ; owns 300 acres valued at $30 per acre; born in Mid-
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dlesex Co., Conn., April 18, 1833; came to Ohio, 1844; thence to Wapello Co., 1855, where he is farming and dairying and stock-raising. Mar- ried Miss Prudence Overturf July 4, 1852 ; have three children-Carlos D., Augustus P. and Lettie C., and two dead-Louisa and Laura. Member of M. E. Church. Mrs. Thompson was born Sept. 9, 1833, in Brown Co., Ohio. Mr. Thompson served as Justice of the Peace and Assessor. Was in 1st Iowa Cavalry; mustered out June, 1865. Republican.
Tracy, P., far., S. 35 ; P. O. Competinc. U LERY, EDWARD, farmer, Sec. 13; P. O. Competine.
ULREY, DAVID, farmer and stock- raiser, Sec. 11; P. O. Competine; born in Knox Co., Ohio, Ang. 28, 1834; came to Wapello Co. in 1859. Married Miss Amelia Clark ; she was born in Licking ,Co., Ohio, March 30, 1840; have nine children-Eunice, born Dec. 2, 1858; Hugh, born Aug. 1, 1860; Clark, born Sept. 26, 1863; Lyman, born April 5, 1865; Sidney J., born Nov. 23, 1866; Sonora, born Dec. 9, 1868; Cordie, born Nov. 12, 1870 ; Mary, born Jan. 26, 1875; Vin- nie, born Jan. 16, 1877. Mr. U. owns 600 acres of land, valued at $25 per acre. Has held the office of Assessor of the township. Greenbacker.
V ENOY, A. M., farmer, Sec. 24 ; P. O. Abingdon.
Venoy, A. W., far., S. 25 ; P. O. Abingdon. W ARDER, JOHN, farmer, Sec. 32; P. O. Bladensburg.
WARDER. P. M., farmer and stock dealer, Sec. 33; P. O. Bladensburg ; born in Fairfax Co., Va., Nov. 6, 1812; went to Ohio, learned trade of molder, followed it twelve years; came to Wa- pello Co. in March, 1853. Married Miss Nancy L. Dillon in 1836; she
died in 1853. Married again in 1854, Mrs. Mary A. Weaver; she was born Aug. 7, 1822. Mr. W. has four chil- dren by his first marriage-Francis S., Madison C., Jane C., Margaret L .; by second-Allen D. Was County Super- visor and Justice of the Peace. Owns 498 acres, valued at $25 per acre. Mrs. W. is a member of the Dunkards; is a Democrat.
Weaver, I., far .; P. O. Bladensburg.
WEAVER, NANCY, MRS .; S. 33; P.O. Bladensburg ; born in Licking Co., Ohio, July 31, 1826; came to Wapello Co. in 1849; Mr. Weaver died July 30, 1875 ; Mrs. W. is living on their farm and attending to the business of her husband; owns 152 acres, valued at $30 per acre. Is a member of the Christian Church. Has no family of her own; two by adoption.
Webster, D., Sec. 34 ; P. O. Bladensburg. White, L. H., far., Sec. 16; P. O. Mar- tinsburg.
White, S. N., far., Sec. 16 ; P. O. Martins- burg.
Widger, W. S., far., Sec. 34; P. O. Bla- densburg.
WILEY, JOHN, P. O. Competine ; born in Rockbridge Co., Va., Dec. 11, 1812 ; went to Ohio; thence to Missouri. Married Miss Elizabeth Brown in 1836; she died in 1841; married again, 1851, to Miss Maria Warder ; she was born in Ohio in 1818. Came to Wapello Co. in 1860; they have four children- Mary, Nancy L., John and Charley F. Owns eighty-seven acres, valued at $30) per acre. Republican.
Wing, I., far., Secs. 30 and 31 ; P. O. Agen- cy City.
Wright, Jesse, far., Sec. 15; P. O. Com- petine.
Wright, Mahlon, far., S. 15 ; P. O. Com- petine.
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