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  1. The Letters of Frances Pope: “Bad speler…and too old to lern to do better”

    The Letters of Frances Pope: “Bad speler…and too old to lern to do better”

    By: Rogers Bardé Frances Watkins Walton was the third wife of John Pope. The couple married in 1820 and are buried side by side in the Cemetery Hill Cemetery in Springfield, Washington County, Kentucky. John Pope was a substantial citizen of Kentucky.  He served in both Houses of the Kentucky Legislature,...

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