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661:. J.J. Brown left vast, yet complicated, real estate, mining, and stock holdings. It was unknown to the Browns and their lawyers how much was left in the estate. Prior to J.J.’s death, he had transferred a large amount of money to his children. Their children were also unaware how much money that Margaret had, but were displeased at the amount of money that she spent on charity. Margaret and her children fought in court for six years to settle the estate.
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a wide range of entertainment, winter sports, and contests.
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372:Timeline of mining in Colorado
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1308:The San Bernardino County Sun
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544:In 1894, the Browns moved to
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1139:"The Unsinkable Molly Brown"
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2121:Clear Creek
2038:Wheat Ridge
2033:Westminster
1958:Monte Vista
1838:Fort Morgan
1833:Fort Lupton
1650:LGBT rights
646:Avoca Lodge
554:Avoca Lodge
431:Silver Boom
194:Black Hills
2517:Categories
2376:Washington
2356:San Miguel
2336:Rio Grande
2331:Rio Blanco
2251:Las Animas
2231:Kit Carson
2106:Broomfield
2028:Walsenburg
1988:Rocky Ford
1968:Northglenn
1943:Louisville
1918:Las Animas
1743:Centennial
1733:Cañon City
1728:Burlington
1718:Broomfield
1703:Black Hawk
1534:Prehistory
1459:Government
1439:Coloradans
715:References
676:Portrayals
617:Separation
508:1899. The
486:Ice Palace
420:Eben Smith
281:Eben Smith
209:Georgetown
155:Early life
53:1854-09-27
2281:Montezuma
2221:Jefferson
2086:Archuleta
1933:Lone Tree
1928:Littleton
1923:Leadville
1903:Lafayette
1808:Englewood
1803:Edgewater
1635:Education
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1499:Mountains
1454:Geography
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570:in 1912.
528:, c. 1892
413:Leadville
147:survivor
112:Spouse(s)
99:1877–1922
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2351:San Juan
2346:Saguache
2311:Phillips
2286:Montrose
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2013:Thornton
2008:Sterling
1998:Sheridan
1963:Montrose
1948:Loveland
1938:Longmont
1908:Lakewood
1898:La Junta
1883:Gunnison
1853:Glendale
1843:Fountain
1823:Florence
1713:Brighton
1660:Religion
1655:Politics
1640:Gun laws
1610:Abortion
1569:Timeline
1494:Military
1434:Colleges
1386:Colorado
1205:July 23,
841:June 11,
607:Illinois
574:Children
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224:Articles
182:Nebraska
124:Children
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2216:Jackson
2181:Fremont
2171:El Paso
2161:Douglas
2156:Dolores
2136:Crowley
2126:Conejos
2111:Chaffee
2101:Boulder
2076:Alamosa
1888:Holyoke
1873:Greeley
1798:Durango
1708:Boulder
1683:Alamosa
1630:Economy
1620:Culture
1603:Society
1564:Symbols
1554:Slavery
1509:Museums
1469:History
1424:Outline
684:(1964)
603:Chicago
567:Titanic
192:in the
144:Titanic
138:society
2371:Teller
2366:Summit
2326:Pueblo
2316:Pitkin
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2276:Moffat
2191:Gilpin
2176:Elbert
2151:Denver
2141:Custer
2023:Victor
1993:Salida
1978:Pueblo
1863:Golden
1848:Fruita
1793:Denver
1783:Dacono
1768:Cortez
1698:Aurora
1688:Arvada
1675:Cities
1665:Sports
1584:Trails
1549:Rivers
1474:Images
1406:Topics
1396:Denver
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479:Creede
252:People
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176:Career
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2301:Ouray
2296:Otero
2261:Logan
2226:Kiowa
2196:Grand
2166:Eagle
2146:Delta
2071:Adams
1983:Rifle
1973:Ouray
1913:Lamar
1813:Evans
1788:Delta
1773:Craig
1723:Brush
1693:Aspen
1615:Crime
1579:Towns
1489:Lists
1419:Index
1382:State
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694:Notes
653:Death
310:Mines
213:Aspen
2386:Yuma
2381:Weld
2306:Park
2266:Mesa
2241:Lake
2096:Bent
2091:Baca
2053:Yuma
2048:Wray
1341:2016
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