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Mary Ingles

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Mary Ingles is said to have been the first white woman in Kentucky. Captured by Indians in Virginia in July 1755 and taken to Ohio, she later escaped a salt-making party at Big Bone Lick and made her way across the Kentucky wilderness back to Virginia.
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