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Richard Lemon Lander: References & Edit History

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Anniversary information added. Feb 04, 2026
Anniversary information added. Feb 02, 2026
First paragraph modernization. Mar 20, 2024
Modified link of Web site: Enchanted Learning - Biography of Richard Lemon Lander. Nov 05, 2018
Added new Web site: Cornwall Calling - Biography of Richard and John Lander. May 01, 2009
Added new Web site: Enchanted Learning - Biography of Richard Lemon Lander. Apr 09, 2009
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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