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uncan and Rebecca Lippincott Eldridge, with young son Charles, come to Davenport on a raft with a shanty. Duncan thought the trip on the water would be safer than over land from Cincinnati down the Ohio River to the Mighty Mississippi.
"Down by the Riverside" It was the thought that counts!
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