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| | John Buchanan |
 | | John Buchanan ca 1779-6 May 1847, farmer and merchant, was one of the earliest land purchasers in Ripley and Switzerland Cos. |
 | | John Buchanan of Dearborn Co., Ind., along with partner William Phillips, purchased several hundred acres in September 1804 near modern Florence, Switzerland Co., Ind. John and wife, Rachel, then living in Jefferson Co., sold this tract in 1815. |
 | | John's marriage to Rachel Short on 6 May 1813 in Jefferson Co. John and his inlaws, Jacob and Elizabeth Short, are all buried in the Old Bethel Cemetery in Craig Township. |
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