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Created in 1823
from Fayette & Jefferson Counties
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The 1870 census lists the name, name age at last birthday sex; color; profession, occupation or trade; value of real estate; personal property; place of birth (state, territory or country); whether father is of foreign birth; whether mother is of foreign birth. It also lists the month of birth if born within the year, the month of marriage if married within the year; whether attended school within the year; whether can read, write or whether deaf, dumb, blind, insane or idiotic. It states whether male citizen of the U.S. aged 21 years and up, whether male citizen of the US aged 21 years and up whose right to vote was denied or abridged on other grounds than rebellion or other crime lists every name, age, sex, color and occupation of persons over 15 years of age. It includes both the value of real estate and personal estate, the place of birth (state, territory or country), whether a person was married within the year, whether person was deaf-mute, blind, insane, an idiot, a pauper or a convict. |
TWP 3 NR4E
Omega Post
Office
Census Taken 05 Aug
Dwelling #171 ~ Family #173
| Smith, Nelson | M | 42 | Physician | $ -- RE | $125 PE | IN |
| Smith, Rebecca | F | 33 | Keeps House | -- | -- | IN |
| Smith, Thomas D. | M | 14 | School | -- | -- | IN |
| Smith, James E. | M | 11 | School | -- | -- | IN |
| Smith, Lydia J. | F | 08 | School | -- | -- | IN |
| Smith, Jennie S. | F | 05 | School | -- | -- | IL |
| Smith, Samuel S. | M | 01 | -- | -- | -- | IL |
Dwelling #173 ~ Family #175
| Smith, James P. | M | 73 | Farmer | $650 RE | $350 PE | NY |
| Smith, Eliza A. (Beachum) | F | 62 | -- | -- | -- | MD |
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Created in 1825
from Fulton County
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4th WARD - CITY OF PEORIA
Census
Taken 16 June
Dwelling #134 ~ Family #129
| Spier, James G. | M | 48 | Whiskey Rectifyer | $8000 RE | $5000 PE | NY |
| Spier, Elizabeth (Hayes) | F | 46 | Keeps House | -- | -- | ENG |
| Spier, Rosemary J. | F | 16 | School | -- | -- | IL |
| Spier, Minnie | F | 11 | School | -- | -- | IL |
| Spier, George L. | M | 09 | School | -- | -- | IL |
| Spier, William F. | M | 07 | School | -- | -- | IL |
| Spier, Walter H. | M | 05 | -- | -- | -- | IL |
5th
WARD - CITY OF PEORIA
Census
Taken 29 June
Dwelling #309 ~ Family #324
| Bishop, Hamilton | M | 52 | Prop. of Livery Stable | $15,500 RE | $2000 PE | NY |
| Bishop, Mary (Spier) | F | 47 | Keeps House | -- | -- | NY |
| Bishop, Eva | F | 11 | School | -- | -- | IL |
| Bishop, Charles | M | 08 | School | -- | -- | IL |
| Morris, Betsy | F | 60 | -- | -- | -- | NY |
Dwelling #397 ~ Family #312
| Mills, Thomas | M | 35 | Photographer | $ -- RE | $ -- PE | ENG |
| Mills, Clara M. (Bishop) | F | 25 | Keeps House | -- | -- | NY |
| Mills, Belle M. | F | 01 | -- | -- | -- | IL |
| Abbot, Frank P. | M | 18 | Studying Music | -- | -- | VT |
RICHWOODS
TOWNSHIP
Census
Taken 14 July
Dwelling #34 ~ Family #34
| Jackson, Hiram | M | 46 | Farmer | $20,000 RE | $2000 PE | NY |
| Jackson, Mary (Smith) | F | 43 | Keeps House | -- | -- | PA |
| Jackson, Mary [Twin] | F | 17 | At Home | -- | -- | IL |
| Jackson, Martha [Twin] | F | 17 | At Home | -- | -- | IL |
| Jackson, Phoebe | F | 14 | School | -- | -- | IL |
| Jackson, Ida | F | 09 | School | -- | -- | IL |
| Slew?, Samuel | M | 42 | Farm Laborer | -- | -- | ENG |

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Created in 1825
from Pike County
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The 1870 census lists the name, name age at last birthday sex; color; profession, occupation or trade; value of real estate; personal property; place of birth (state, territory or country); whether father is of foreign birth; whether mother is of foreign birth. It also lists the month of birth if born within the year, the month of marriage if married within the year; whether attended school within the year; whether can read, write or whether deaf, dumb, blind, insane or idiotic. It states whether male citizen of the U.S. aged 21 years and up, whether male citizen of the US aged 21 years and up whose right to vote was denied or abridged on other grounds than rebellion or other crime lists every name, age, sex, color and occupation of persons over 15 years of age. It includes both the value of real estate and personal estate, the place of birth (state, territory or country), whether a person was married within the year, whether person was deaf-mute, blind, insane, an idiot, a pauper or a convict. |
KELLY TOWNSHIP
View
Township Map of Warren County
Utah Post
Office
Census Taken 08 July
Dwelling #24 ~ Family #24
| Terpening, Samuel | M | 49 | Farmer | $5000 RE | $900 PE | NY |
| Terpening, Abigail K. (Rockwell) | F | 40 | Keeps House | -- | -- | OH |
| Terpening, Annie E. | F | 16 | School | -- | -- | IL |
| Terpening, Fannie J. | F | 10 | School | -- | -- | IL |
| Terpening, Mary | F | 07 | School | -- | -- | IL |
| Terpening, George | M | 04 | -- | -- | -- | IL |
| Terpening, Olive | F | 8/12 | (Oct) | -- | -- | IL |
Dwelling #37 ~ Family #37
| Terpening, George | M | 46 | Farmer | $4000 RE | $800 PE | NY |
| Terpening, Amanda (Sallee) | F | 33 | Keeps House | -- | -- | VA |
| Terpening, Alice | F | 12 | School | -- | -- | IL |
| Terpening, Albert Wingfield | M | 09 | School | -- | -- | IL |
| Terpening, Nettie M. | F | 07 | -- | -- | -- | IL |
| Terpening, Arthur C. | M | 03 | -- | -- | -- | IL |
| Terpening, Charles C. | M | 01 | -- | -- | -- | IL |
Dwelling #39
~ Family #39
| Terpening, David | M | 44 | Farmer | $5000 RE | $1700 PE | NY |
| Terpening, Catherine J. (Keiger) | F | 34 | Keeps House | -- | -- | OH |
| Terpening, Elbert Lincoln | M | 10 | School | -- | -- | IL |
| Terpening, Jessie E. | F | 04 | -- | -- | -- | IL |
| Terpening, Ulysses Grant | M | 01 | -- | -- | -- | IL |
Dwelling #40 ~ Family #40
| Terpening, William H. | M | 42 | Farmer | $5800 RE | $1000 PE | NY |
| Terpening, Cordelia | F | 36 | Keeps House | -- | -- | NY |
| Terpening, Lydia M. | F | 18 | School | -- | -- | IL |
| Terpening, Eva | F | 15 | School | -- | -- | IL |
| Terpening, John C. | M | 12 | School | -- | -- | IL |
| Terpening, Minvera | F | 10 | School | -- | -- | IL |
| Terpening, Clara | F | 05 | -- | -- | -- | IL |
| Terpening, Alphaetta? | F | 03 | -- | -- | -- | IL |
Dwelling #42 ~ Family #42
| Terpening, John P. | M | 59 | Farmer | $2000 RE | $2000 PE | NY |
| Terpening, Mindwell (Smith) | F | 57 | Keeps House | -- | -- | NY |
| Terpening, Charles | M | 22 | -- | -- | -- | IL |
| Terpening, Edwin E. | M | 19 | School | -- | -- | IL |
Dwelling #45 ~ Family #45
| Smith, Abijah | M | 53 | Vet Surgeon | $-- RE | $300 PE | NY |
| Smith, Margaret J. | F | 40 | Keeps House | -- | -- | NY |
| Smith, Caroline | F | 22 | Home | -- | -- | NY |
| Smith, Sarah J. | F | 21 | Home | -- | -- | NY |
| Smith, Susan M. | F | 19 | Home | -- | -- | NY |
| Smith, George | M | 17 | School | -- | -- | NY |
| Smith, Celestia | F | 14 | School | -- | -- | NY |
| Smith, Solomon | M | 10 | School | -- | -- | NY |
| Smith, John | M | 07 | School | -- | -- | NY |
| Smith, Lewis | M | 04 | -- | -- | -- | NY |
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COLD BROOK
TOWNSHIP
View
Township Map of Warren County
Utah Post
Office
Census Taken 07 July
Dwelling #236 ~ Family #225
Note: Isabella is listed as having both parents of foreign birth as is Mary Armstrong. Children listed as mother of foreign birth.
| Terpening, Smith | M | 33 | Farmer | $7000 RE | $3000 PE | IL |
| Terpening, Isabella (Armstrong) | F | 33 | Keeps House | -- | -- | IRE |
| Terpening, Martha R. | F | 08 | School | -- | -- | IL |
| Terpening, Sarah J. | F | 05 | -- | -- | -- | IL |
| Terpening, John A. | M | 03 | -- | -- | -- | IL |
| Terpening, Jessamine | F | 01 | -- | -- | -- | IL |
| Armstrong, Mary | F | 17 | Domestic | -- | -- | IRE |
| Leabrook, John | M | 19 | Farmer | -- | -- | GA |
| Smith, George | M | 17 | Farmer | -- | -- | NY |
Dwelling #237 ~ Family #226
Note: Charles is listed as having a father of foreign birth (William M. Armstrong who died 24 Feb 1868).
| Armstrong, Sarah (Terpening) | F | 30 | Widow | $4500 RE | $800 PE | IL |
| Armstrong, Charles | M | 02 | -- | -- | -- | IL |
| Terpening, Nathan | M | 24 | Farmer | -- | $400 PE | IL |
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MONMOUTH
TOWNSHIP
View
Township Map of Warren County
Census
Taken 25 July
Dwelling #3 ~ Family #3
| Smith, Ryan G. | M | 51 | Farmer | $7600 RE | $2200 PE | OH |
| Smith, Elizabeth (Buck) | F | 38 | Keeps House | -- | -- | OH |
| Smith, Cornelia | F | 20 | At Home | -- | -- | IL |
| Smith, Abigail | F | 18 | -- | -- | -- | IL |
| Smith, Adaline | F | 11 | -- | -- | -- | IL |
| Smith, Fannie | F | 09 | School | -- | -- | IL |
| Smith, Coretta | F | 05 | School | -- | -- | IL |
| Smith, George | M | 02 | -- | -- | -- | IL |
Dwelling #5 ~ Family #5
| Smith, John R. | M | 32 | Farmer | $5760 RE | $2500 PE | OH |
| Smith, Ellen (Buck) | F | 26 | Keeps House | -- | -- | IL |
| Smith, Flora M. | F | 03 | -- | -- | -- | IL |
| Smith, Robert M. | M | 01 | -- | -- | -- | IL |
| Hills, Edward | M | 13 | Farm Laborer/School | -- | -- | D..le |
| Buck, Maria (Tyron) | F | 70 | Widow | -- | -- | VT |
Dwelling #6 ~ Family #6
| Smith, J.S. | M | 36 | Farm Laborer | $-- RE | $300 PE | OH |
| Smith, Mary J. | F | 26 | Keeps House | -- | -- | OH |
| Smith, Melissa J. | F | 13 | School | -- | -- | IL |
| Smith, Joseph E. | M | 09 | School | -- | -- | IL |
| Smith, William H. | M | 06 | -- | -- | -- | IL |
| Smith, Sylvia | F | 05 | -- | -- | -- | IL |
| Smith, Lucy E. | F | 03 | -- | -- | -- | IL |
Dwelling #8 ~ Family #8
Note: Original census indicates Joseph's place of birth is OH, but believe he was born in CT as previous census records indicate.
| Smith, Samuel | M | 35 | Farmer | $-- RE | $300 PE | OH |
| Smith, Lucy A. (Buttles) | F | 27 | Keeps House | -- | -- | IL |
| Smith, Alice E. | F | 08 | School | -- | -- | IL |
| Smith, Fred F. | M | 03 | -- | -- | -- | IL |
| Buttles, Joseph | M | 73 | -- | -- | -- | CT |

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Created in 1822
from Ralls County
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The 1870 census lists the name, name age at last birthday sex; color; profession, occupation or trade; value of real estate; personal property; place of birth (state, territory or country); whether father is of foreign birth; whether mother is of foreign birth. It also lists the month of birth if born within the year, the month of marriage if married within the year; whether attended school within the year; whether can read, write or whether deaf, dumb, blind, insane or idiotic. It states whether male citizen of the U.S. aged 21 years and up, whether male citizen of the US aged 21 years and up whose right to vote was denied or abridged on other grounds than rebellion or other crime lists every name, age, sex, color and occupation of persons over 15 years of age. It includes both the value of real estate and personal estate, the place of birth (state, territory or country), whether a person was married within the year, whether person was deaf-mute, blind, insane, an idiot, a pauper or a convict. |
ROUND GROVE TOWNSHIP
Palmyra
Post Office
Dwelling
#131 ~ Family #131
Census taken 23 July
| Terpening, John W. | M | 32 | Farmer | $3200 RE | $1000 PE | IL |
| Terpening, Jennie (Pearson) | F | 26 | Keeps House | -- | -- | PA |
| Terpening, Lillian | F | 04 | -- | -- | -- | MO |
| Terpening, Inez | F | 02 | -- | -- | -- | MO |
| Terpening, Bula | F | 2/12 | Born in May | -- | -- | MO |
| Turner, George | M | 14 | Farm Laborer | -- | -- | KY |

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Created in 1833
from Cooper & Saline Counties
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The 1870 census lists the name, name age at last birthday sex; color; profession, occupation or trade; value of real estate; personal property; place of birth (state, territory or country); whether father is of foreign birth; whether mother is of foreign birth. It also lists the month of birth if born within the year, the month of marriage if married within the year; whether attended school within the year; whether can read, write or whether deaf, dumb, blind, insane or idiotic. It states whether male citizen of the U.S. aged 21 years and up, whether male citizen of the US aged 21 years and up whose right to vote was denied or abridged on other grounds than rebellion or other crime lists every name, age, sex, color and occupation of persons over 15 years of age. It includes both the value of real estate and personal estate, the place of birth (state, territory or country), whether a person was married within the year, whether person was deaf-mute, blind, insane, an idiot, a pauper or a convict. |
BOWLING GREEN TOWNSHIP
Sedalia
Post Office
Census Taken 06 July
Dwelling #311 ~ Family #309
| Smith, Samuel | M | 42 | Farmer | $8000 RE | $1500 PE | NY |
| Smith, Cornelia (Buck) | F | 39 | Keeps House | -- | -- | OH |
| Smith, Ryan R. | M | 20 | Farmer/School | -- | -- | IL |
| Smith, Roland | M | 18 | Farmer/School | -- | -- | IL |
| Smith, Minnie | F | 14 | School | -- | -- | IL |
| Smith, Sydney | M | 12 | School | -- | -- | IL |
| Smith, Seth | M | 10 | School | -- | -- | IL |
| Smith, Cora | F | 08 | School | -- | -- | IL |
| Smith, Charles | M | 06 | School | -- | -- | IL |
| Smith, Norman | M | 04 | -- | -- | -- | MO |
| Smith, Warren | F | 01 | -- | -- | -- | MO |
Smithton - Sedalia Post
Office
Census taken 08 July
Dwelling #41 ~ Family #41
| Smith, William A. | M | 25 | Hotel Keeper | $-- RE | $300 PE | NY |
| Smith, Mary (Gallup) | F | 19 | Keeps House | -- | -- | WI |
| Smith, Eliza (Vanderwerken) | F | 50 | Keeps House | -- | -- | NY |
| Smith, Ella | F | 12 | At Home | -- | -- | IL |
| Smith, Alfred | M | 10/12 | (Born Sep) | -- | -- | MO |
Smith City - Sedalia Post
Office
Dwelling #44 ~ Family #44
| Dulaban, Nelson | M | 58 | Farmer | $275 RE | $800 PE | PA |
| Dulaban, Catherine | F | 52 | Keeps House | -- | -- | PA |
| Dulaban, Henry | M | 23 | Farmer | -- | -- | PA |
| Dulaban, Sarah | F | 18 | Keeps House | -- | -- | IL |
| Dulaban, Harriet | F | 15 | -- | -- | -- | IL |


Created in 1841 from
Rives (later Henry) County
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The 1870 census lists the name, name age at last birthday sex; color; profession, occupation or trade; value of real estate; personal property; place of birth (state, territory or country); whether father is of foreign birth; whether mother is of foreign birth. It also lists the month of birth if born within the year, the month of marriage if married within the year; whether attended school within the year; whether can read, write or whether deaf, dumb, blind, insane or idiotic. It states whether male citizen of the U.S. aged 21 years and up, whether male citizen of the US aged 21 years and up whose right to vote was denied or abridged on other grounds than rebellion or other crime lists every name, age, sex, color and occupation of persons over 15 years of age. It includes both the value of real estate and personal estate, the place of birth (state, territory or country), whether a person was married within the year, whether person was deaf-mute, blind, insane, an idiot, a pauper or a convict. |
ROSCOE TOWNSHIP
Taberville Post Office
Dwelling
#68 ~ Family #73
Census Taken 04 August
| Metcalf, John T. | M | 44 | Farmer | $1500 RE | $600 PE | VA |
| Metcalf, Susan C. (Marshall) | F | 37 | Keeps House | -- | -- | VA |
| Metcalf, Martha | F | 15 | School | -- | -- | MO |
| Metcalf, Lewis | M | 13 | School | -- | -- | MO |
| Metcalf, Susan | F | 11 | School | -- | -- | MO |
| Metcalf, Will | M | 08 | School | -- | -- | MO |
| Metcalf, Laura | F | 03 | -- | -- | -- | MO |
Dwelling #71
~ Family #76
| Wait, Solomon | M | 52 | Farmer | $-- RE | $400 PE | NY |
| Wait, Eliza (Smith) | F | 55 | Keeps House | -- | -- | NY |
| Wait, Eugene | M | 19 | Farm work | -- | -- | NY |
| Wait, Amorett | F | 16 | School | -- | -- | NY |
| Wait, Elmer (twin) | M | 10 | School | -- | -- | IL |
| Wait, Ellen (twin) | F | 10 | School | -- | -- | IL |
Dwelling #81 ~ Family #84
| Breeden, Joseph | M | 70 | Farmer | $-- RE | $-- PE | VA |
| Breeden, Sarah (Brackney) | F | 67 | Keeps House | -- | -- | VA |
| Breeden, Ruben | M | 27 | Farmer | -- | -- | VA |
| Breeden, Sarah | F | 26 | At Home | -- | -- | VA |
| Breeden, George | M | 16 | Farm work | -- | -- | VA |
| Wait, Ellen (twin) | F | 10 | School | -- | -- | IL |
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SPEEDWELL TOWNSHIP
Taberville Post Office
Dwelling
#67 ~ Family #67
Census Taken 29 July
| Pettit, George | M | 24 | Farmer | $600 RE | $200 PE | NY |
| Pettit, Zerna (Wait) | F | 24 | Keeps House | -- | -- | NY |
| Pettit, B. Thomas | M | 01 | -- | -- | -- | MO |

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Created in 1812
from the Original District
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The 1870 census lists the name, name age at last birthday sex; color; profession, occupation or trade; value of real estate; personal property; place of birth (state, territory or country); whether father is of foreign birth; whether mother is of foreign birth. It also lists the month of birth if born within the year, the month of marriage if married within the year; whether attended school within the year; whether can read, write or whether deaf, dumb, blind, insane or idiotic. It states whether male citizen of the U.S. aged 21 years and up, whether male citizen of the US aged 21 years and up whose right to vote was denied or abridged on other grounds than rebellion or other crime lists every name, age, sex, color and occupation of persons over 15 years of age. It includes both the value of real estate and personal estate, the place of birth (state, territory or country), whether a person was married within the year, whether person was deaf-mute, blind, insane, an idiot, a pauper or a convict. |
ST. LOUIS
TOWNSHIP
St. Louis Post Office
Dwelling
#425 ~ Family #427
Census Taken 16 July
| Hill, William | M | 57 | Farmer | $-- RE | $-- PE | NY |
| Hill, Mary | F | 49 | -- | -- | -- | IN |
| Smith, Alvin | M | 31 | Stove Moulder | -- | -- | NY |
| Smith, Sarah (Hill) | F | 22 | At Home | -- | -- | OH |
| Smith, Edward | M | 02 | -- | -- | -- | MO |
| Smith, Albert | M | 01 | -- | -- | -- | MO |

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Created in 1851 from
Bates County
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The 1870 census lists the name, name age at last birthday sex; color; profession, occupation or trade; value of real estate; personal property; place of birth (state, territory or country); whether father is of foreign birth; whether mother is of foreign birth. It also lists the month of birth if born within the year, the month of marriage if married within the year; whether attended school within the year; whether can read, write or whether deaf, dumb, blind, insane or idiotic. It states whether male citizen of the U.S. aged 21 years and up, whether male citizen of the US aged 21 years and up whose right to vote was denied or abridged on other grounds than rebellion or other crime lists every name, age, sex, color and occupation of persons over 15 years of age. It includes both the value of real estate and personal estate, the place of birth (state, territory or country), whether a person was married within the year, whether person was deaf-mute, blind, insane, an idiot, a pauper or a convict. |
RICHLAND
TOWNSHIP
Nevada City Post Office
Dwelling #26 ~ Family #28
Note: John and his sister Lina Armstrong were married to siblings Olive and Harrison - both marriages took place in 1866.
| Armstrong, John | M | 30 | Farmer | $2100 RE | $325 PE | IRE |
| Armstrong, Olive (Terpening) | F | 26 | Keeps House | -- | -- | IL |
| Armstrong, Smith | M | 03 | -- | -- | -- | IL |
| Armstrong, Esthelda | F | 01 | -- | -- | -- | IL |
| Terpening, Harrison | M | 28 | Farm Laborer | $775 RE | $175 PE | IL |
| Terpening, Lina (Armstrong) | F | 23 | Keeps House | -- | -- | OH |
| Terpening, Emma G. | F | 03 | -- | -- | -- | IL |
| Terpening, Edwin E. | M | 01 | -- | -- | -- | IL |
| Terpening, Edith J. | F | 01 | -- | -- | -- | IL |
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MOUNDVILLE TOWNSHIP
Nevada Post Office
Dwelling #16 ~ Family #16
| Terpening, Peters | M | 62 | Farmer | $2400 RE | $250 PE | NY |
| Terpening, Hannah (Francesco) | F | 47 | Keeps House | -- | -- | NY |
| Terpening, Sarah E. | F | 15 | -- | -- | -- | IL |
| Terpening, Martha C. | F | 13 | -- | -- | -- | IL |
| Terpening, Mary L. | F | 10 | -- | -- | -- | IL |
| Terpening, Charles | M | 07 | -- | - | -- | IL |
| Terpening, Minnie A. | F | 04 | -- | -- | -- | IL |
| Prewitt, William B. | M | 25 | Farm Hand | $400 RE | $300 PE | KY |
Updated 22 Aug 2008
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