[Those who settled] on the Wet Auglaize [before March of 1833] were John Cosely, John Thomas, Mr. Woodall, William Dotson [Note: incorrect spelling. This is Dodson; actually, William's father, James Madison Dodson, settled here in February of 1832; Wm. Dodson, his son, came with him. And they came from Tennessee, via Booneville, MO, not Kentucky.], the latter two coming from Kentucky. from History of Laclede, Camden, Dallas, Webster, Wright, Texas, Pulaski, Phelps and Dent Counties, Missouri. Indexed Edition. Chicago: The Goodspeed Publishing Co., 1889 (Rpt. 1974). 291 |