Forman, Joshua, 1777-1849
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Forman, Joshua, 1777-1849
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Forman, Joshua, 1777-1849
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Joshua Forman (1777-1848) was a American lawyer, politician, judge, and businessman. He was a member of the New York State Assembly in 1808, and was one of the first active supporters of the project that would become the Erie Canal. He was also involved in the founding of the city of Syracuse in the 1820s.
Joshua Forman is credited with being the founder of Onondaga Hollow and Syracuse, New York.
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Syracuse (N.Y.)
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