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At 10:50 PM 12/19/2003, Leslie Chapman wrote:<br>
<blockquote type=cite class=cite cite>Connie;<br><br>
Did you by any chance google this guy, man he is famous;<br><br>
<a href="http://bluebook.state.or.us/cultural/history/history16.htm" eudora="autourl">http://bluebook.state.or.us/cultural/history/history16.htm</a><br><br>
well, okay now I understand, almost all of the hits are for his books,
this<br>
only has one line about him, then the next site I find that isn't
selling<br>
books is yours,</blockquote><br>
[snip]<br><br>
You must run a different Google search than I! The first hits I get are
the University of Oregon manuscript collection and the Lincoln County
Historical Society. <br><br>
<a href="http://libweb.uoregon.edu/speccoll/mss/inventories/bensell.html">Manuscript
collection: </a><b>ROYAL</b> AUGUSTUS <b>BENSELL</b> Diaries and
<a href="http://libweb.uoregon.edu/speccoll/mss/inventories/bensell.html"><b>...<br>
</a><font size=2>ROYAL</b> AUGUSTUS <b>BENSELL</b> Diaries and Scrapbook.
<b>...</b> <b>Royal</b> Augustus <b>Bensell</b> was born in
Cassville,<br>
Wisconsin, in 1838, and went to California with his father in 1849.
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<dd><font size=2>...</b> Ax 685, Bennett, Raphael Fabian, 1895-1957. MF
5, Bensell</b>, Royal</b> Arthur, 1838-1921.<br>

<dd>Ax 118, Bensell</b>, Royal</b> Augustus, 1838-1921. Ax 615, Bensing,
Frank C., 1893-. Coll. ...</b> <br>
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<font size=2>...</b> their history. Bensell</b> House, 747 SW 13th
Street. This home is said<br>
to be built by Lincoln County pioneer Royal</b> Bensell</b>. It appears
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Bensell is famous, at least in Newport, as one of its first settlers and
information about him is abundant in city libraries throughout Lincoln
County and in historical/genealogical group holdings.<br><br>
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