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Family Maps of Montgomery County, Illinois, Deluxe Edition by Gregory Boyd

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Family Maps of Montgomery County, Illinois, Deluxe Edition by Gregory Boyd71 total maps. There are 3 maps for each of the 22 Congressional townships that make up Montgomery County. Each Township has a Patent Map, Patent Index, Road Map, and a Map we call an Historical Map, which includes Waterways, Watercourses & Railroads. The Road and Historical Maps also include the City centers and cemeteries found in the National Atlas. There is also a Surname Patent Index and a Surname Township Index to help you dive into the right

71 total maps. There are 3 maps for each of the 22 Congressional townships that make up Montgomery County. Each Township has a Patent Map, Patent Index, Road Map, and a Map we call an Historical Map, which includes Waterways, Watercourses & Railroads. The Road and Historical Maps also include the City-centers and cemeteries found in the National Atlas. There is also a Surname/Patent Index and a Surname/Township Index to help you dive into the right area of the County. Included Appendices identify multi-Patentee buying groups and also list the numerous Aliquot (section) parts you might find. This book is constructed to last with a plastic spiral binding, acid-free paper, and a tough, laminated cover.

What is the relevant time-frame (years) for this book?

Whenever the land was first sold or transferred to the public by the United States government. But the truth is that most counties took decades to settle and it is not unusual to find counties where the first patent might date in the 1820s and the last one may be in the 1920s. The important thing to remember is that these are FIRST landowners---not for just a single date---but each parcel is labeled using the first landowner.

You can answer this question with total accuracy by searching the patents in the county you are interested in at the Bureau of Land Management General Land Office's website. This is, after all, our source for the patents that we map.

Surnames found in this book:

ABBOT, ABBOTT, ABBOTTS, ABELL, ADAMS, ADKISON, ADKISSON, AHRENS, AIMENTROUT, ALEXANDER, ALLEN, ALLRIGHT, ANDERSON, ANDREWS, ARCHER, ARGO, ARKEBAUER, ARMAND, ARMONHOUT, ARMSTRONG, ARNOLD, ARNOLDI, ASH, ATKINSON, ATTEBERRY, AULT, AUSBURN, AUSTIN, AYDELOTT, AYDLETT, AYRES,

BAGBY, BAGLEY, BAILEY, BAKER, BALDWIN, BALLARD, BALLENGER, BALLIET, BALON, BALSLEY, BAMA, BANDY, BANES, BANNING, BARBER, BARBOW, BARBOWS, BARKER, BARLOW, BARNARD, BARNES, BARNET, BARNETT, BARR, BARRETT, BARREY, BARRINGER, BARRY, BARTLETT, BARTON, BATCHELLER, BATEMAN, BAXTER, BAYLESS, BEAMAN, BEARD, BEARMAN, BEATTY, BEAUDROIT, BECK, BECKHAM, BECKMAN, BECKWITH, BEIVLEY, BENNELT, BENNETT, BENNION, BENSON, BENTLEY, BERGTHOLDT, BERRY, BEST, BETHELL, BEWLEY, BIBB, BICKFORD, BIGHAM, BILYEU, BISCHOF, BISHOP, BISSELL, BLACK, BLACKBURN, BLACKWELDER, BLACKWOOD, BLAIR, BLAN, BLISS, BLOCKBERGER, BLOCKBURGER, BLODGET, BLOOMER, BLOUNT, BLUE, BOAN, BOGGS, BONE, BONFOY, BONTOX, BONTWELL, BOOHER, BOOKER, BOONE, BOOSINGER, BOROUGHS, BOST, BOSTICK, BOSTWICK, BOUGHAN, BOUTWELL, BOWER, BOWLES, BOWMAN, BOYD, BRACKENBUSH, BRADFORD, BRADLEY, BRAKENHOFF, BRALEY, BRANIGAN, BRAY, BREWER, BREWINGTON, BREWSTER, BRIDGES, BRIESS, BRIGGS, BROADWATERS, BROCK, BROCKMAN, BROKAW, BROOKFIELD, BROOKHOUSE, BROOKS, BROWN, BROWNING, BRUA, BRUNE, BRUNIUS, BRYAN, BRYANT, BUCHANAN, BUCK, BUIE, BUIR, BULLOCK, BUNCE, BUNKER, BURGESS, BURK, BURKE, BURKER, BURNAP, BURNET, BURNEY, BURRASS, BURRIS, BUSHY, BUSSELL, BUTLER, BUZAN, BUZZARD, BYENDWINE,

CALAWAY, CALLEY, CALVERT, CALVIN, CALYAR, CAMERON, CAMIKER, CAMPBELL, CAMPTON, CANDIFF, CANDY, CANIDY, CANIKER, CANIPE, CANNADY, CANNEDY, CANNON, CARD, CARDWELL, CARIKER, CARKER, CARMAN, CARPENTER, CARRICKER, CARRIGER, CARRIKER, CARROLL, CARSON, CARSTENS, CARTENS, CARTER, CASE, CASEY, CASHBARGER, CASS, CESAR, CHADDUCK, CHAMBERLAIN, CHAMP, CHAMPE, CHANCE, CHANDLER, CHAPMAN, CHENEY, CHILES, CHRISTIAN, CHRISTOPHER, CHUMLEY, CHUMNEY, CLABAUGH, CLAPP, CLARDY, CLARK, CLARKE, CLATFELTOR, CLAUSSE, CLAUSSON, CLAWSON, CLAYTON, CLEM, CLEMENT, CLINE, CLODFELTER, CLOSSON, CLOTFELTER, CLOTTFETTER, CLOUGH, CLOVISE, CLOWSON, CLUCAS, COCKELREES, COCKELREESE, COCKELRUS, COCKRILL, CODDINGTON, COFFEE, COFFEY, COINER, COLBY, COLEAN, COLLIEN, COLTHAN, COLTHAR, COLYER, COMPTON, COMWELL, CONDY, CONKLIIG, CONKLIN, CONKLING, CONNELLY, COOK, COOPER, COPELAND, CORBIN, CORLEW, CORNWELL, CORTLEY, CORZINE, COSTLEY, COTTINGHAM, COUDY, COUNTY, COVINGTON, COWELL, COWEN, COX, COY, CRABTREE, CRAIG, CRANDALL, CRANE, CRAWFORD, CRESS, CRISP, CRISS, CROSBY, CROSS, CROW, CROWEL, CROWELL, CRUM, CULP, CUMMERIG, CUMMINGS, CUNDIFF, CUNNINGHAM, CURTIS, CUSHING, CUSHMAN, CUSS, CYRUS,

DABBS, DAGGETT, DAGGY, DALEY, DANIEL, DANIELS, DARBE, DAVEE, DAVENPORT, DAVENS, DAVIS, DAWSON, DAY, DEARDORFF, DEES, DENHAM, DENNY, DESART, DESHAM, DESHANE, DESHAW, DEW, DIBBOLD, DICKERSON, DICKIE, DICKSON, DILLARD, DIX, DODSON, DOERR, DOLE, DONALDSON, DONNALDSON, DONNELL, DONNILL, DORMAN, DORSEY, DOUGHTY, DOW, DOWNER, DOWNEY, DOYER, DOYLE, DRAKE, DRAPAR, DRAPER, DRAYTON, DREHER, DRENER, DRISKEE, DRISKELL, DRY, DRYER, DUFF, DUGGAN, DUNCAN, DUNCKLEE, DUNHAM, DUNN, DURKEE, DYE,

EARL, EARLY, EASLEY, EASTERDAY, ECCLES, EDDINGS, EDDINGTON, EDDY, EDEY, EDINGTON, EDMUND, EDWARDS, EGBERT, EKEY, ELDER, ELDRED, ELDREDGE, ELLEDGE, ELLET, ELLIOT, ELLIOTT, ELLIS, ELMORE, EMERSON, EMERY, EMMONS, EMRICK, ENGLISH, ERNST, ERWIN, ESTABROOK, ESTES, EVANS, EVERNS, EVERTS, EWING,

FAIRBANK, FAIRBANKS, FEARMAN, FENBY, FERGUSON, FETTERS, FILE, FINLEY, FISHER, FITZGERALD, FITZJERRELL, FLAGG, FLEMING, FLOYD, FOGELMAN, FOGLEMAN, FORBES, FORCHAND, FORD, FOREHAND, FOSE, FOSTER, FOURHAND, FOWELL, FOX, FOXWELL, FRAME, FRANCIS, FRANKLIN, FRAYLOR, FREEMAN, FROST, FRUITT, FULLER, FULLIS,

GALBRAITH, GALLAGHER, GALLAHER, GAMBLE, GANNON, GARDNER, GARLAND, GARLINK, GARRETSON, GARRISON, GARRISSON, GASTON, GAUETSON, GHALLAGHER, GIBSON, GILE, GILHAM, GILLESPIE, GILLHAM, GILMORE, GIRRARD, GITEY, GLASSGOW, GLEASON, GOATCHER, GODORON, GODOWN, GOEDDE, GONTERMAN, GOOD, GOODE, GOODMAN, GOUGH, GOVELAND, GOWIN, GRACEY, GRAHAM, GRANT, GRANTHAM, GRAUTHAM, GRAY, GRAYBILL, GREEN, GREENOUGH, GREENWOOD, GREGORY, GRIDER, GRIFFIN, GRIFFITH, GRIGGS, GRIMES, GRISHAM, GRISWOLD, GRONER, GROUT, GROVE, GROVER, GRUBBS, GUNTER, GUNTERMAN, GUTHRIE,

HAAKE, HACKEY, HADEN, HAGEE, HAGER, HAGOOD, HAHN, HAIMER, HALE, HALL, HALLAR, HALLER, HALLFORD, HALT, HAM, HAMBRIGHT, HAMILL, HAMILTON, HAMLIN, HAMMONS, HAMPTON, HAMS, HANCOCK, HAND, HANDLON, HANKINSON, HANNA, HANNER, HANNET, HARD, HARELSON, HARKEY, HARKY, HARLAND, HARMON, HARNELL, HARNESS, HARRIS, HARRISON, HART, HARTFORD, HARTWICK, HARVEY, HASTINGS, HATCHER, HAUKINSON, HAUPTMANN, HAWKINS, HAYDEN, HAYES, HAYNES, HAYS, HAYWARD, HAYWOOD, HAYWORD, HEADLEE, HEADLEY, HEADRICK, HEADY, HEFLEY, HEFLY, HENDERSON, HENDICKSON, HENDRICKSON, HENRY, HERMAN, HERMON, HERRIN, HEVRIN, HEWIT, HICHEY, HICKLEY, HICKMAN, HICKS, HICKY, HIGGINS, HIGH, HIGHTOWER, HILE, HILL, HILSABECK, HINCKLEY, HIND, HINTON, HITCHINGS, HIX, HOBARD, HOBART, HOBBS, HOBSON, HOCKING, HOCKINGS, HODGES, HODSON, HOES, HOFFMAN, HOFFMAND, HOFFMIRE, HOGARD, HOIPINGTON, HOISINGTON, HOLBROOK, HOLLADAY, HOLLIDAY, HOLLISTER, HOLMES, HOLMS, HOLT, HOPE, HOPKINS, HORD, HOUCK, HOWE, HOWES, HUBER, HUDSON, HUGG, HUGGINS, HUGHES, HUGHS, HULL, HUMAN, HUNTOON, HURLEY, HUTCHISON, HYNES,

ILSELEY, IRVIN, IRWIN, ISAAC, ISAACA, ISAACKS, ISAACS, ISACCS, ISBELL, ISELEY, ISLEY, ISSACKS, IVERS, IVES, IVY,

JACKSON, JAME, JAMES, JAMESON, JAMIESON, JARRET, JEFFERS, JENKINS, JEWETT, JOCQUINOT, JOHNSON, JOHNSTON, JONES, JORDAN, JORDON, JOYCE, JUDY, JULLIUS,

KARAKER, KARKAR, KARKER, KARRAKER, KARRICKER, KARRIKER, KEAN, KEEL, KEELE, KEELER, KEFLEY, KELLEY, KELLOGG, KELLY, KELMEL, KENNEKE, KERCHIVAL, KERR, KESINGER, KESSINGER, KILDOW, KILLPATRICK, KILPATRICK, KIMBALL, KIMBRO, KINDLEY, KING, KINGMAN, KINGSLEY, KINGSTON, KINNEAR, KINNEER, KINNEY, KIRBY, KIRCHEVAL, KIRK, KIRKLAN, KIRKLAND, KIRKPATRICK, KIRKWOOD, KISSICK, KITCHELL, KLINE, KNAPP, KNIGHT, KNODLE, KNOWLES, KNOWLTON, KOCH, KOEPFLI, KOESTERS, KRACHEMEIER, KRAFFT, KREGER, KRILLEKE, KUYKENDAL, KUYKENDALL, KYLE,

LADD, LAIN, LAMB, LANCE, LANDERS, LANDES, LANE, LARGENT, LARKIN, LATHAM, LAWS, LAY, LAZENBY, LEACH, LEAVERTON, LEAVITT, LECOY, LEE, LEMON, LEONARD, LEVERING, LEWIS, LEWY, LIFE, LILES, LINCH, LINCOLN, LINDLEY, LINDSEY, LINGLE, LINGOFELTER, LINXMILLER, LINXWILER, LINXWILLER, LIPE, LISSE, LITAKER, LITICKER, LITTLE, LITTLEPAGE, LIVINGSTON, LOCKERMAN, LOGUE, LOHR, LONG, LOOKINGBILL, LOUI, LOUNSBURY, LOVETT, LOW, LOWER, LOWRY, LUCAS, LUDERICK, LUDEWICK, LUDWICK, LYERLA, LYNCH, LYNET, LYNN, LYNXWILER, LYONS,

MABERRY, MACK, MADDUSE, MADDUX, MAGEE, MALPHURS, MANN, MANSFIELD, MARBURGER, MARCH, MARKEL, MARKS, MARTIN, MASON, MATHER, MATHEWS, MATKINS, MAXEY, MAY, MAYO, MAYS, MAZE, MCADAM, MCADAMS, MCANARNY, MCATEE, MCBRIDE, MCCASLIN, MCCAUSLIN, MCCHORD, MCCLAIN, MCCLEAN, MCCLINTOCK, MCCLUSKY, MCCONKEY, MCCONNELL, MCCORD, MCCRARY, MCCULLOCH, MCCULLOCK, MCCULLOUGH, MCCURRIE, MCDAVID, MCDAVIS, MCDONALD, MCDONOUGH, MCDOWAL, MCDOWELL, MCELVAIN, MCEWAN, MCGILL, MCGOWAN, MCGOWEN, MCGUFFIN, MCHIGHTOWER, MCINTOSH, MCKAY, MCKEE, MCKIBBIN, MCKINLEY, MCKINNEY, MCLAIN, MCLAUGHLIN, MCLEAN, MCMAHAN, MCMANIS, MCMANUS, MCMILLEN, MCMULLIN, MCNICHOLS, MCNITT, MCPHAIL, MCPHAILL, MCREYNOLDS, MCWILLIAMS, MEADER, MEANS, MEEKER, MEIR, MEISENHEIMER, MEISSENHEIMER, MELDRUM, MENZEL, MERITT, MERIWETHER, MERRILL, MERRITT, MERRIWEATHER, MERRIWETHER, MERRYMAN, MESSENGER, MESSIMORE, METCALF, METTZ, MEYERS, MICHAELS, MILLARD, MILLER, MILLOT, MILTON, MINER, MINTER, MITTS, MITZ, MODLIN, MOFFET, MOLONEY, MOLTON, MONTGOMERY, MOODY, MOON, MOORE, MOOS, MORAINE, MORCCINE, MORGAN, MORRELL, MORRIS, MORRISON, MORRISS, MORTON, MOSLANDER, MOSS, MOULTON, MOUSKE, MUGRORTY, MULKEY, MULLENES, MULLER, MUNSTERMAN, MUNSTERMANN, MURPHY, MYERS, MYNICK,

NAIL, NALL, NANTKES, NASER, NASEY, NEAL, NEATHERY, NEIFF, NEISLER, NEISLOR, NELSON, NEPER, NEUMAN, NEUSSMAN, NEWCOMB, NEWELL, NEWKIRK, NEWTON, NICHELL, NICHOLS, NICHOLSON, NICKERSON, NICKEY, NIEFT, NIMNO, NIX, NOBLE, NOFSINGER, NOLAND, NORMAN, NORTH, NORTON, NOSSINGER, NUSMAN, NUSMANN, NUSSMAN, NUT, NUTTING,

OATES, OGLE, OGLESBY, OHMART, OLCOTT, OLDS, OLIVER, OREAR, OSBORN, OSBORNE, OSBURN, OVERSTREET, OWEN, OWENS, OZBUN,

PADEN, PADON, PAISLEY, PALMER, PARISH, PARR, PARRISH, PARROTT, PATRICK, PATTERSON, PATTGEN, PATTON, PEABODY, PEACOCK, PEAK, PEARCE, PEARSON, PECK, PEDEN, PEDIN, PEEBLES, PEGUES, PENCE, PENNINGTON, PENTER, PENTZER, PEPPERDIM, PERKINS, PERRINGS, PETER, PETERS, PETHERAM, PETREA, PHENIX, PHILLIPS, PIATT, PICKFORD, PIERCE, PIGGOTT, PIPER, PITCHFORD, PLANT, POGGENPOLL, POLAND, POLLOCK, POLLOK, POLLON, POOR, POPE, PORTER, PORTWOOD, POTTER, POTTS, POUND, POWEL, POWELL, PRATER, PRATHER, PRATT, PRENTISS, PRESTON, PRICE, PRICKETT, PRITCHETT, PRUETT, PRUIT, PRUITT, PULLIAM, PULSIFER, PURCELL, PUTNAM, PYATT,

QUINTON,

RAGSDALE, RAILEY, RALPH, RANDALL, RANDOLPH, RANKIN, RAPP, RAWLING, READ, REAVIS, REBMAN, REDDISH, REDFERN, REED, REEVES, REID, RENFRO, RENICK, RENSHAW, REX, REYNOLDS, RHOADS, RIBER, RICE, RICH, RICHARDS, RICHARDSON, RICHMOND, RICKER, RIDDLE, RIGG, RILEY, RITTER, RIVES, ROACH, ROBB, ROBBERT, ROBBINET, ROBERTS, ROBINET, ROBINETT, ROBINSON, ROCKWELL, RODEMEYER, RODGERS, ROFF, ROGERS, ROLSTON, ROOD, ROPES, ROSE, ROSEBROOK, ROSS, ROUDEBUSH, ROUNDTREE, ROUNTREE, RULE, RUNZE, RUPERT, RUSH, RUSHING, RUSK, RUSSEL, RUSSELL, RUTHERFORD, RUTLEDGE, RYDER,

SACHTLEBEN, SACKETT, SAFFORD, SAGE, SAMMONS, SANDERS, SANDIGE, SANDS, SAPP, SASNETT, SASNITT, SAUNDERS, SAWYER, SCARRITT, SCHAAF, SCHEESS, SCHERER, SCHMICK, SCHNIDER, SCHROEDER, SCHWARTZ, SCHWERZLE, SCOTT, SCRIBNER, SEARNETT, SEARS, SEAS, SECHLER, SEILER, SELLERS, SELLS, SERMONS, SETTLE, SETTLEMIRE, SEWARD, SEWELL, SEYMORE, SEYMOUR, SHAFER, SHAFFER, SHARER, SHARON, SHAWN, SHEARER, SHELDON, SHELLENBARGER, SHEPARD, SHEPHARD, SHEPHEARD, SHEPHERD, SHEPHHERD, SHERER, SHERMAN, SHEVLIN, SHIRLEY, SHOCKELFORD, SHOOK, SHORT, SHUMWAY, SIABACK, SIDES, SIGLER, SIMMONS, SIMONS, SIMONSON, SIMPSON, SIMS, SINCLAIR, SINGLE, SISSON, SLATER, SLAYBACK, SMALLEY, SMITH, SMOOT, SMOTHERS, SMYTH, SMYTHE, SNEERINGER, SNELL, SNIDER, SNOOK, SNOW, SOLARRIS, SONNEMANN, SOUTHWICK, SPARKS, SPEEUS, SPELLMAN, SPENCE, SPENCER, SPIRES, SPRAGUE, SPRINGER, SPROUSE, SPRUCELL, STAATS, STADDARD, STANLEY, STAPLES, STAPP, STARK, STARKWEATHER, STARR, STATEN, STEAL, STEARNES, STEARNS, STEBBINS, STEEL, STEELE, STEIGERWALDT, STEPHEN, STEPHENSON, STEVENSON, STEWART, STICE, STIEFEL, STIEHL, STIMPSON, STOBBS, STODDARD, STOKES, STOPPERAN, STOUT, STRAIN, STREET, STRIPLIN, STRUNK, STUART, STURTEVANT, SUBBURT, SUITER, SWANEY, SWARNER, SWICKHARD, SWORD, SYBERLA,

TAGART, TAGGART, TAGGERT, TALLMAN, TALLON, TANNER, TAPLEY, TAPPAN, TAUBBEE, TAUBLEE, TAULBEE, TAYLOR, TELFORD, TEMPLE, TENNIS, TENNISON, TENNISS, TERRY, TESTER, THACKER, THOM, THOMAS, THOMBS, THOMPSON, THOMSON, THORN, TILL, TILLION, TILLSON, TILSON, TINDELL, TINGLE, TITSWORTH, TODD, TODT, TOMBLIN, TOMLINSON, TOWELL, TOWNSEND, TRABUE, TRAVIS, TRAYLOR, TREYTOR, TRIMPER, TROUTMAN, TROUTMON, TRUITT, TRUMAN, TUFTS, TULLIS, TUNNELL, TURNER, TYLER,

UNDERHILL, UNDERWOOD, UTT,

VANCIL, VANDAVEER, VANDENBROECK, VANDEVEER, VANDORN, VANHORN, VANTYNE, VARBEL, VARNER, VASE, VAUGHAN, VAUGHN, VERDEN, VERDIN, VIGNOIS, VIGNOS, VIRDEN, VITE, VOILES, VOYLES,

WADE, WADKINS, WADSWORTH, WAGGONER, WAIT, WAKEFIELD, WALCHER, WALCOTT, WALDROOP, WALDROP, WALES, WALKER, WALL, WALLACE, WALTER, WALWORTH, WARD, WARE, WARFIELD, WARFORD, WARINER, WARREN, WARRINER, WASE, WATKINS, WATROUS, WATSON, WEATHERSPOON, WEAVER, WEBB, WEBER, WEDDING, WEIDMAN, WELCH, WELLER, WELLS, WELSON, WEST, WESTBROOK, WESTERVELT, WETMORE, WHEAT, WHEELER, WHILED, WHIPPLE, WHITAKER, WHITE, WHITED, WHITEHEAD, WHITEHORN, WHITESIDE, WHITLEDGE, WHITLOCK, WHITLOW, WHITNAM, WHITTEDGE, WHITTEN, WHITTER, WHITTON, WILCOX, WILDER, WILEY, WILLARD, WILLEFORD, WILLIAMS, WILLIAMSON, WILLIFORD, WILLSON, WILSON, WILTON, WINCHESTER, WISE, WISER, WITHROW, WITT, WITTMANN, WIUHERSSFERRING, WOLCOTT, WOLFORD, WOMACK, WOOD, WOODHOUSE, WOODMAN, WOODS, WOODSIDE, WORTHINGTON, WOZENCRAFT, WRIGHT, WYATT, WYMAN,

YEAMANS, YOAKUM, YOKUM, YOUNG, YOWELL,

ZEIFANG, ZIMMERMAN, ZOPH

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I LOVE this book because the "bad seed" reminds me of my son. I don't believe there are any "bad kids" in the world but I'm sure kids look at themselves as bad if that is all they ever hear. I love how this story gives a sympathetic backstory on how he got "so bad" and how he is trying to do better and change his bad ways. Even though my son isn't perfect, he sure does try to do good and his behavior improves when people notice the POSITIVE instead of the negative. I absolutely love the last lines of the book where the other seeds are gossiping (another lesson) saying, "Hey! There goes that bad seed," and another seed sticks up for him and says, "Actually, he isn't that bad anymore." Then the "bad seed" turns around with a smile on his face and says, "I heard that." Moral of the story.....children are always listening. Focus on the positive rather than the negative and a child's self-talk and behavior will drastically improve. My son's 2nd grade year was so negative and he was always getting into trouble. I rarely heard the good and neither did my son. His 3rd grade year was amazing. The teacher really focuses on pointing out his good choices and what a difference that made in my son's attitude toward school. Thank you Jory John for writing this book. I also love the book, "I Love You Already" which teaches readers about friendship, love, patience, loyalty and forgiveness. :)
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