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Damon, Benjamin B.

Benjamin B. Damon arrived at the Carlisle Indian School on October 21, 1882 and would leave the school on October 13, 1887.  The schools follow up report on Damon showed that he was living in Fort Defiance, Arizona in 1914 working as a stock raiser.

Navajo

Arrived Carlisle Indian School October 21, 1882

Age at Arrival: 14 years

Previous Schooling: None

Didn’t Graduated, left the school in 1887

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