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Calvin Fletcher, State Senator and Indianapolis Gardener
This botanical history post was featured on The Daily Gardener podcast: May 1, 1859, On this day, Calvin Fletcher, American attorney, banker, farmer, and state senator in Indianapolis, wrote these words in his diary: This a most delightful Sabbath morn and the anniversary of my leaving Westford, Massachusetts in 1817 forty two years ago. [It’s] also the…
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