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This is the information that I have so far on Henry Van Ness, who was a pilot on the Ohio, Tennessee, and Mississippi rivers, navigating between Louisville, Ky; Cairo, IL; St. Louis, Mo; and Florence, AL(his birthplace)
This is a copy of one of the pilot's licenses issued to Henry:
This is a recommendation for the pilot's license:
This is a letter from the Coast Guard referring to another license(#186, issue 10)
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