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Turner runs the Gladen hotel and remembers Arch. Said he did most of his digging between Jackson on the Tombigbee and Issy. He dug up many fossils in Mr Turner plantation and even shipped for old Mr. Turners house.
Gladwin Springs
Oct 25 - 1896. Sunday
Law Dr. Turner one of the sons of
Mr. Turner who settled early in this country,
and upon whose land Arch dug for
Jur. I don't. He remembers him distinctly
and repeats that he had no perfect
skeleton and that he used parts if
any to make his celebrated exhibition
specimens. Dr. Turner says that bones
are plentiful on Tom Higam and
Hazelrogs farms near Didney Little
place east about two miles from
Williams house. This again should