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(Please note that the Green County Genealogical Society records have the names as Bridger and Mordicia, but here they are handwritten as both Bridger and Bridges, and Mordecai)&#13;
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Text, starting from the left, and going down: &#13;
Kelley Cemetery, March 15, 1854, Vol. 10, p. 263, Deed recorded, William Bridges, Mordecai Kelley, 1 A. Sec. 1. T. 1 R6E, "Union Church" (Kelley Cemetery, Cadiz Twp, Green County) &#13;
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William Bridges Married Elizabeth Kelley, sister of Mordecai&#13;
Legend - William Bridges was brother of James Bridger, Told to me by "Plete" Kelley Murphy (Mrs. Charles) born in and last Kelley to own cabin.&#13;
"Jim Bridger well known" in Cadiz - Pecatonica area, fur rendezvous, Jesse Shull&#13;
William sometimes gone several months</text>
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