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  • "There was always the expectation that if 'Cleve' beat you in golf, that you'd get a poem from him ribbing those whom he happened to beat," said Dr. Mervyn Warren, Oakwood University provost.

    Archive 2009-09-01 Rus Bowden 2009

  • "There was always the expectation that if 'Cleve' beat you in golf, that you'd get a poem from him ribbing those whom he happened to beat," said Dr. Mervyn Warren, Oakwood University provost.

    Poetic Obituaries: "He was a man who was 24/7 Rus Bowden 2009

  • Killough, who referred to Cartmill as "Cleve" in his report, plainly liked him -- whereas Riley, the New York agent, had found Campbell irritating and arrogant, calling him "somewhat of an egotist."

    Asimov's Science Fiction 2003

  • Hull, Papa Harvey, Long "Cleve" Reed, and the Down Home Boys: "Original Stack O'Lee Blues" (ca. 1927) on The Songster tradition: complete recorded works in chronological order (1927-1935) (Document Records, DOCD-5045, 1991)

    The Annotated "Stagger Lee" Robert Hunter 1978

  • Hanover county, in 1790, who died a few months after their marriage; and 2d to Lucy Landon Carter, of "Cleve," King

    A History of Caroline County, Virginia 1924

  • At the same evening there were gathered around the parlor fire at "Cleve" in King George a number of the members of the family of General Minor's wife, among them her brother-in-law,

    A History of Caroline County, Virginia 1924

  • Cleveland, or "Cleve" as he was then called, was not to be restrained.

    Music and Some Highly Musical People James M. Trotter 1867

  • He would live at "Cleve," King George County, and inherit a number of properties in that area from his father.

    Robert Carter's will, October 16, 1732 1732

  • Charles would live at "Cleve," King George County, and inherit a number of properties in that area from his father.

    Letter from Robert Carter to James Thomas, April 18, 1728 1728

  • Charles would live at "Cleve," King George County, and inherit a number of properties in that area from his father.

    Letter from Robert Carter to [Governor William Gooch,] May 21, 1728 1728

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