Papers, 1834-1867.

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Papers, 1834-1867.

General correspondence, financial records (1842-1923), legal documents (1841-1900), speeches, and writings. Includes correspondence and financial records of many of the Fergus enterprises and of other members of the Fergus family.

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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...

Ferguson family.

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Fergus family.

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