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| Email : tjtibbets@earthlink.net |
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| First Name : Sandra McKay |
| Email : dsmckay1@bellsouth.net |
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| Comments : I would like to thank Mrs. Breitweiser for her loving understanding when I was at the college dorm and wished to walk around my old home. I lived in the dorm from the time I was 7 yrs old until I was a teen. All my childhood memories are there I am so gla |
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| First Name : Cindy L. |
| Email : scipio3057@aol.com |
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| Comments : What a wonderful site, Thank you so much for allowing me to see your pictures of the college. I hope you find the funding to completely restore it.It is a wonderful piece of history. |
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| First Name : Don |
| Email : rdrupp@electrablue.com |
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| Comments : Very interesting. Will try to visit summer 2004. Im a history buff. Louisville, KY |
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| First Name : Chris |
| Email : shoppingqueen59@hotmail.com |
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| Comments : My great grandmothers house was allegedly a station on the Railroad. I wish we still had the house, and that walls could talk. |
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| First Name : Khabir |
| Email : Griotdrum@Worldnet.att.net |
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| Comments : Great job! Thanks |
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| First Name : Marcia |
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| Comments : I did not know the existence of such a school. Its existance during the United States most turbulent time is amazing. I was not familiar with the word Eleutherian and that brought me to your web site. Thank you for educating me. |
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| First Name : Paul |
| Email : pt250pt@hotmail.com |
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| Comments : Vicki! what a fantastic job for us all. Thanks for coming and job well done again.love Paul |
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| First Name : violet |
| Email : vfewell@peoplepc.com |
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| Comments : vicki*** what a wonderful job on the photos of ELEUTHERIAN COLLEGE. This is quite an improved site. Thanks so much for all your good work! Your dear old Aunt Vi. |
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| First Name : Erma Williams |
| Email : ewilliams@dcma.mil |
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| Comments : I just stumble upon this infor by chance, it is just fascinating on what we as the Children of the Most High God can do, it does not take but two are three to get a job done and keep it going, so keep up the Good work and Keep Gods Love alive for us, my p |
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| First Name : Meagan |
| Email : meagankeats@earthlink.net |
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| Comments : I must say this years gathering was the best yet. My hat goes off to Jae and the board. I cannot inform people how important it is to save that beautiful building. Please donate, even if it is a small amount, dollars do add up. Also, I want to thank |
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| First Name : Charle B. Nuckolls |
| Email : cbnuckolls@aol.com |
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| Comments : I will call to make an appointment to visist the college. Further, I am a founding trustee of the John P. Parker Historic Site in Ripley, Ohio and I would like to talk with your director about a plan we have for the Ohio Valley. 513 242-4521;513 242-4507 |
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| First Name : stephanie |
| Email : tessielynn20032003@yahoo.com |
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| Comments : grw up a tenth of a mile on hwy 7, south of 250. visited college first time open to public w/ miss dottie r. thanks for continuing the heritage. |
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| First Name : Jackie |
| Email : jackies2s@hotmail.com |
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| Comments : Amazing part of our history! I agree, it certainly needs to be preserved, restored and publicized. Thank you for your efforts to do so. |
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| First Name : Sheilah |
| Email : shelyles@aol.com |
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| Comments : The photos are wonderful. Im so proud to see this site of African American history preserved forever. |
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| First Name : Andy |
| Email : AndynKathyFewell@centurytel.net |
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| Comments : my youngest son is crazy about history so I am deffinitely telling him of this site. Also, it isnt often you get to met someone with the same last name as we have. |
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| First Name : Barbara |
| Email : barbscards@aol.com |
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| Comments : I am a fourth grade teacher. We have been reading about the underground railroad. A friend I teach with said she did some research and found out that one of her ancestors helped in founding this college, so I looked it up. Im glad I did! |
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| First Name : Carol |
| Email : cwise30099@aol.com |
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| Comments : I am a living history interpreter and am interested in the civil war era. Do you have any special events planned for 2005? |
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| First Name : Michelle |
| Email : Michelle0675@aol.com |
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| Comments : I lived in Lancaster in the early 80s i was young my dad grew up there also, so great someone is taking care of the place finally keep up the good work |
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| First Name : Alice Trusdale |
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| Comments : I attended the gathering this year. I simply loved the reenactors. I felt like I was stepping back in time. I learned very much from the tours about the underground railroad in Indiana. Thank you! Keep up the great work! |
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| First Name : kellie |
| Email : k_everett14@hotmail.com |
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| Comments : I toured the college with my history class and I thought it was very interesting. I would really like to attend some of the reenactments. They seem really interesting. Kellie |
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| First Name : De Anna |
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| Comments : Loved it!!!! I love History, I cried,I could actually see and hear the students and lectures...so sad to see it in that condition...the Fewell signature on the college wall was signed on my oldest daughters birthday!!Neat!!Thanks for sharing!!! Keep up t |
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| First Name : Marcy Brooks |
| Email : marcyb1@yahoo.com |
| URL : www.passionofauthenticliving.com |
| Comments : Hello! I was able to go through the tour of the school Saturday and then went by the Lyman Holt home. I was so touched by the experience. Thank you to all whose efforts are bringing life to this wonderful experiment and the Underground Railroad. |
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| First Name : Glenna |
| Email : wadeinn2@aol.com |
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| Comments : Today 9/11/04 was my first visit to the college. The tour was outstanding. |
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| First Name : John & Aileen |
| Email : jmdent76@earthlink.net |
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| Comments : This is a great website. Interesting, informative and well put together. Best of luck with the restoration. |
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| First Name : Terry |
| Email : TGF40@aol.com |
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| Comments : Vicki, Wonderful job. I was just down to Lancaster and met your Aunt Violet. Super gal. Hope to meet you as well. I am doing geneology research in the area. We are distant cousins. Terry G. Fewell Greenwood, Indiana |
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| First Name : John |
| Email : indiaxman1@yahoo.com |
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| Comments : Myself and two friends biked to Lancaster last Monday...they had never been...both are still commenting on how great the experiance was..both are in construction, and really appreciatted the craftsmanship of the old building...good job |
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| First Name : Philip H. Ford |
| Email : philhf@davtv.com |
| URL : home.davtv.com/philhf/photos |
| Comments : Im the son of Helen E. Tibbets, daughter of Ernest Roy Tibbets, son of John Fremont Tibbets, son of John Henry Tibbets, author of the Reminiscence, first hand account of career as underground railroad conductor. |
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R. (Larry) Smitt Homepage URL: http:// You are from: South Carolina Comments: Very Interesting Sign Time: January 01 2003 at 06:50:41 |
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Whittaker Homepage URL: http://www.uiowa.edu/~plumgrov You are from: Univ. Iowa, Office of the State Archaeologist Comments: An excellent site! I will make a link to it from the Plum Grove site. Many of the people involved in the anti-slavery movement in S. Indiana and Ohio made their way to Iowa City, including Lyman's brother, Walter Hoyt. It is good to see the Eleutherian College building preserved. Sign Time: December 17 2002 at 16:44:53 |
| Name: violet fewell | MY URL: Visit Me |
| My Email: Email Me | Location: lancaster,in. |
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VICKI, YOU HAVE DONE A WONDERFUL JOB ON THE NEW UPDATE OF OUR WEB PAGE. YOUR UNCLE DICK FEWELL WOULD BE PROUD OF YOU, AS YOUR FATHER WHO WENT TO SCHOOL THERE ALSO AND OTHER FAMILY MEMBERS.AS PREVIOUS OWNERS DICK AND I HAD NEVER THOUGHT OF YOU BEING SO INTERESTED AND HOW WONDERFUL.IT WAS A SPECIAL PLACE AND REMAINS SO TODAY. AGAIN, THANKS AND WE LOVE YOU.YOUR AUNT VI.
| Name: paul thompson | MY URL: Visit Me |
| My Email: Email Me | Location: lancaster,in. |
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vicki this is super work you have done for us. board member paul thompson manythanks to you.......
| Name: Ruth Leistner | MY URL: Visit Me |
| My Email: Email Me | Location: Dubois |
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Jae, thank you for taking time to talk to my sister and me last Thursday. I was just looking over your site here, it is very good. Again, thank you, hope to hear or see you soon.
Ruth Breitweiser Leistner
| Name: Larry Smith |
| MY URL: Visit Me |
| Location: Indianapolis |
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As a 32 year-old African-American, I am proud to learn that not all of Indiana's history with regard to race is negative, as have been many of my experiences (e.g., I was bused to a non-welcoming) Perry Township beginning in 1981).
God bless,
Larry
| Name: EMMA SNELLING | MY URL: Visit Me |
| My Email: Email Me | Location: WENDELL, NC 27591 |
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I HAVE ENJOYED THE TOUR AND EXCITED TO LEARN OF THIS PLACE. I WILL BE IN INDIANA SOON AND THIS WILL BE A MUST SEE FOR ME.
| Name: Mike Fewell | MY URL: Visit Me |
| My Email: Email Me | Location: Enon, OH |
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| Name: Dr. & Mrs. John J. Meier | MY URL: Visit Me |
| My Email: Email Me | Location: Columbia City, Indiana |
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A big thanks to Vi for being so gracious a hostess to our party of eight this past weekend (Oct.5,2002)
John & Aileen Meier
Bob & Linda Grawcock
Jim & Kay Fleck
Jerry & Nancy Reiff
| Name: john | MY URL: Visit Me |
| My Email: Email Me | Location: California |
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enjoyed your site.
| Name: Betsy |
| MY URL: Visit Me |
| Location: Brooklyn, NY |
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I'm glad to see this historic site is being restored. It has such a rich history.
| Name: Matt Zink |
| MY URL: Visit Me |
| Location: Columbus, IN |
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This website has me intrigued! Very interesting stuff. I may have to bring a class down for a field trip. Continue to restore this lovely and incredible landmark.
| Name: janice stanley |
| MY URL: Visit Me |
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visited for the first time as directed from roundaboutmadison.com site. looks good.
| Name: Clifty Creek Gallery | MY URL: Visit Me |
| My Email: Email Me | Location: Madison, Indiana |
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John,
We are adding a link on our page to your page. Hope you are surviving the heat out there in Lancaster.
Wanda
| Name: Pat Vinson | MY URL: Visit Me |
| My Email: Email Me | Location: Austin TX |
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So glad to see your great site. I saw the school and Madsion in 1998 - how really exciting to get this project up and running. This is the most important link to history of early Indiana.
Thanks for all the hard work I am sure it took.
| Name: Claudia Polley | MY URL: Visit Me |
| My Email: Email Me | Location: San Francisco Bay area |
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Glad you guys are on the web! Look forward to sending lots of interested folk your way.
| Name: Jim & Eleanor Whittlesey | MY URL: Visit Me |
| My Email: Email Me | Location: Redlands, CA |
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I corredted the spelling of my Email
address from my previous signing of
your guest book.
Jim Whittlesey
| Name: Jim & Eleanor Whittlesey | MY URL: Visit Me |
| My Email: Email Me | Location: Redlands, CA |
Comments:
We both thoroughly enjoyed the slide
show of the college since wwe both visited the site on May 18th with John
Nyberg and the Smithsonian Study Tour
Group. Your Web Site is excellent.
Thanks, Jim Whittlesey
| Name: JANICE RAJSKI |
| MY URL: Visit Me |
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WE HAVE BEEN TO MADISON MANY TIMES BUT HAVE NOT SEEN THIS PLACE AND WE TRY TO FIND OUT OF THE WAY PLACES TO VISIT. THE NEXT TIME WE ARE IN THE AREA WE WILL LOOK YOU UP
| Name: violet fewell | MY URL: Visit Me |
| My Email: Email Me | Location: lancaster indiana |
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well done my niece and do we, on the board, as well as others appreciate your fine work. thanks again vickie
| Name: Linda Alcorn | MY URL: Visit Me |
| My Email: Email Me | Location: canaan, in |
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| Name: Kelley Phillips | MY URL: Visit Me |
| My Email: Email Me | Location: Commiskey,IN |
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| Name: Ken Knouf | MY URL: Visit Me |
| My Email: Email Me | Location: |
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This is a wonderful way to obtain information and updates on a truly outstanding resource in Jefferson County. Hopefully people will come to understand the national significance of Eleutherian.
Ken K.
| Name: Jae Breitweiser | MY URL: Visit Me |
| My Email: Email Me | Location: Madison, IN |
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How wonderful to have this up and going. Thanks!
| Name: Roger Bean (aka) RC | MY URL: Visit Me |
| My Email: Email Me | Location: Downtown Madison |
Comments:
What an outstanding program to link & recommend on Madison Came Running's
Web Page!
Roger Bean
| Name: Mary Craven Abrams | MY URL: Visit Me |
| My Email: Email Me | Location: Aurora, IN. |
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Interesting site, college and history. Not sure if I am related to the Rev. Thomas Craven but I am very proud to be a CRAVEN. Love the story of how the current owners bought the college! Keep up the good work. Mary