First ladies to be feted 170 years ago...Bay roots sprout from Cahoon arrival Cahoon first Bay settler in photo finish with Porters Why Dover?

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First ladies to be feted: Origsize: 11" x 11.5"; Origformat: Artifact; Resolution: 600 DPI
First ladies to be feted

Origsize: 11" x 11.5"; Origformat: Artifact; Resolution: 600 DPI

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First ladies to be feted 170 years ago...Bay roots sprout from Cahoon arrival Cahoon first Bay settler in photo finish with Porters Why Dover?

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2024.FIC.005.13

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2024.FIC.005.13A West Life newspaper article, "First ladies to be feted." Lydia, Martha, Ida, and Laura Cahoon are to be honored at the Sesquicentennial of Bay Village. 2024.FIC.005.13B "170 years ago...Bay roots sprout from Cahoon arrival," by Keith Larsen. This article outlines the history of Bay Village in preparation of the 170 anniversary of the arrival of Bay Village's first settler. 2024.FIC.005.13C Newspaper article, "Cahoon first Bay settler in photo finish with Porters." Tells of the unknown race between the Cahoon and Porter families for becoming the first Bay settlers. The Cahoons beat the Porters by mere hours. Continues on with the early settlement history of Bay Village Newspaper article, "Why Dover?" Explains the origins of the name Dover. Originally named Dover because the original owners of the land were from Dover, Connecticut. Dover, Conn. was named after Dover England.

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Besiele, Eldred

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Taylor, Phil

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Porter, Asahel

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Larsen, Keith

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Cahoon, Ida Maria

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Cahoon, Martha

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Cahoon, Lydia

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Cahoon, Laura

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Cahoon, Joseph

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Reed, John S.