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                    <p xml:id='OTPS32199952P0'>Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky, mineral water maker and business owner. Native of England. Married to Rosanna Sutton. Mineral water maker in Covington in 1860. Owned Sutton I &amp; Co., manufacturers of mineral water, ginger pop, champagne cider, in Covington in 1861 in partnership with Albert G. Thompson.
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Legal: <rs ref='#S32213580'>J.H. Meyers (Kenton County, Kentucky, brewer)</rs><lb/>
Legal: <rs ref='#S32197002'>James Steers (Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky, teamster)</rs><lb/>
Legal: <rs ref='#S32212680'>William W. Rogers (Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky, master brick mason)</rs><lb/>
Legal: <rs ref='#S32208582'>Michael Moore (Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky, contractor )</rs><lb/>
Legal: <rs ref='#S32208371'>John O'Donnell (Covington, Ky, merchant)</rs><lb/>
Legal: <rs ref='#S32207250'>John Buckner Lendrum (Covington, Ky, justice of the peace, mayor pro tem, and bookkeeper)</rs><lb/>
Legal: <rs ref='#S32197594'>John Herold (Covington, Kentucky, carding machinist)</rs><lb/>
Legal: <rs ref='#S32207474'>James G. Arnold (Kenton County, Ky, merchant)</rs><lb/>
Legal: <rs ref='#S32207825'>John Wesner (Ludlow, Kenton County, Kentucky, shoe maker)</rs><lb/>
Legal: <rs ref='#S32206304'>Moses Swim (Covington, Kenton County, carpenter)</rs><lb/>
Legal: <rs ref='#S32203204'>Peter Longshore (Covington, Ky, medicine maker, teamster)</rs><lb/>
Legal: <rs ref='#S32210262'>Joseph Doniphan (Bracken County, Ky, circuit judge, state rep, mayor, and attorney )</rs><lb/>
Legal: <rs ref='#S32198884'>Robert Carter Richardson (Covington, Kentucky, attorney, politician, and superintendent of public instruction)</rs><lb/>
Legal: <rs ref='#S32210425'>Charles J. Taylor (Kenton County, Kentucky, clerk)</rs><lb/>
Legal: <rs ref='#S32207133'>James Ayars, Jr. (Covington, Kentucky, insurance agent and county court clerk)</rs><lb/>
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Economic: <rs ref='#S32201962'>C. A. Preston (Covington, Kentucky, attorney and mayor)</rs><lb/>
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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Kenton County, Covington, Ward 4, p. 156.

<hi rend='italic'>Williams' Cincinnati Directory City Guide and Business Mirror, Together with Directories of the Cities of Covington and Newport, KY., for 1861</hi> (Cincinnati: C.W. Williams, 1861), 444.</bibl>
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Legal: <rs ref='#S32201568'>Charles W. Roback (Cincinnati, Ohio, physician and medicine manufacturer)</rs><lb/>
Political: <rs ref='#S32214658'>Covington, Kentucky</rs>
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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists, 1862-1918</hi>, Ancestry, Kentucky, 1863, Collection District 4, Division 4, p. 54; <hi rend='italic'>U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists, 1862-1918</hi>, Ancestry, Kentucky, 1864, Collection District 4, Division 4, p. 55; KYR-0001-029-0521; KYR-0001-004-0065.</bibl>
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<hi rend='italic'>The Kentucky Encyclopedia</hi>, ed. John E. Kleber (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1992).</bibl>
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Economic: <rs ref='#S32213416'>John R. Ricke (Covington, Kentucky, city clerk)</rs><lb/>
Economic: <rs ref='#S32211128'>Andrew H. Herod (Kenton County, Kentucky, jailer)</rs><lb/>
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City of <rs ref='#S32214658'>Covington</rs>.
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<p corresp='TTP35071950P1' xml:id='OTP35071950P1'><rs ref='#S32199952'>Isaac Sutton</rs> having produced to me the proper voucher that he has paid into the City Treasury the sum of $125 and <gap/> cents, is hereby licensed to Keep a Coffee House in his house on 5<hi rend='sup'>th</hi> street between Scott and Madison streets in the city of Covington for and until the <date when='1864-05-01'>1<hi rend='sup'>st</hi> day of May 1864</date>
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