Letter to J.H. Rice, 1889.

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Letter to J.H. Rice, 1889.

Letter that appeared in the White Falls Transcript and contains recollections of his life in Fergus Falls, the early history of the city, and information about the city's founder Joseph Whitford.

7 p.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7149602

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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Fergus, James, 1813-1902

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Miner, rancher, and politician, of Montana. From the description of Papers, 1834-1867. (University of Montana, Mansfield Library). WorldCat record id: 70959141 James Fergus was born October 8, 1813, in Lanarkshire, Scotland. At the age of nineteen he emigrated to Quebec and, three years later, to the United States. He lived in Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa, and Minnesota where he built and managed saw mills, powder mills, a foundry, and a paper mill, and invested in property. Ja...

Whitford, Joseph.

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