Polk, James K., Papers 1820-1860

Arcadia Mill (Santa Rosa County, Fla.)

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Innerarity, James

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James Innerarity was a resident of Mobile, Ala. He and his brother, John Innerarity, were associates of the commercial house of John Forbes and Company, Pensacola, Fla. From the description of James Innerarity letters, 1816-1820. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 173318892 ...

Innerarity, John, 1783-1854

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John Innerarity was the representative in Pensacola, Fla., of the mercantile house of John Forbes and Co. of Mobile, Ala., which succeeded the firm of Panton, Leslie and Co. Alexander McGillivray is said to have been a silent partner in both firms, which specialized in the Indian trade. The Forbes firm was controlled by the Innerarity brothers, James and John, and by John Forbes, though James seems to have managed the firm as well as his own cotton plantation. From the description of...

Forsyth, Joseph, 1805-1855

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Polk, James K. (James Knox), 1795-1849

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James Knox Polk followed a career path which was blazed by Andrew Jackson. Both men hailed from southwestern North Carolina. Both migrated to Tennessee, where they practiced law and entered politics, and both were elected president of the United States. As similar as their paths were, James Polk was a different personality from his fiery predecessor. His life and career were marked by a relentless pursuit of his goals instead of the dramatic aura that perpetually surrounded Jackson. The effect...