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Verso of Dr. Jesse Thomas Photograph
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The verso of a photograph of an oil painting of Dr. Jesse Thomas, including this description: "Dr. Jesse Thomas, born in Mt. Pleasant, Ohio in 1811. Came to Green Lake, WI in 1854. Represented the Republican Party in the State Legislature in 1859. He died in 1863."
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