Papers 1878-1889

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Papers 1878-1889

Letters from James Forney to Mary Belknap (1855-1927) prior to their marriage and letters from Mary's sisters to her after her marriage.

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Forney, Mary E. Belknap, 1855-1927.

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James H. & Mary E. Forney

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James Harvey Forney was born on a cotton plantation in Rutherford County, North Carolina, on December 29, 1851. After graduating from Wofford College in 1872 he moved to California. While employed as a teacher, he also took courses in law and was admitted to the bar in 1879. Looking for a mining region in which to set up practice, he moved to Mount Idaho, now called Grangeville, where he was selected territorial prosecuting attorney. When Idaho became a state he was elec...

Forney, James Harvey, 1851-1937.

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Lawyer of Mount Idaho (Grangeville), to 1891; University of Idaho regent, 1891-1893, 1897-1899. From the description of Papers, 1878-1889. (University of Idaho Library). WorldCat record id: 42926014 ...