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    <title>John W. Forney papers, 1841-1881</title>
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    <namePart>Forney, John W. (John Wien)</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1817-1881</namePart>
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  <abstract>Correspondence (chiefly letters of introduction and courtesy notes) and autographs collected by Forney relating to his various positions.  Persons represented include Edward Bates, Montgomery Blair, Orville Hickman Browning, Simon Cameron, Salmon P. Chase, William P. Fessenden, Joseph Henry, Morton McMichael, Robert Dale Owen, Wendell Phillips, Lyman Trumbull, Thurlow Weed, and Henry Wise.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Editor, publisher, clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives, and secretary of the U.S. Senate.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
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      <namePart>Bates, Edward</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1793-1869</namePart>
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      <namePart>Blair, Montgomery</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1813-1883</namePart>
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      <namePart>Browning, Orville Hickman</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1806-1881</namePart>
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      <namePart>Cameron, Simon</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1799-1889</namePart>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1808-1873</namePart>
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      <namePart>Fessenden, William Pitt</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1806-1869</namePart>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Henry, Joseph</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1797-1878</namePart>
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      <namePart>McMichael, Morton</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1807-1879</namePart>
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      <namePart>Owen, Robert Dale</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1801-1877</namePart>
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      <namePart>Phillips, Wendell</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1811-1884</namePart>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Trumbull, Lyman</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1813-1896</namePart>
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      <namePart>Weed, Thurlow</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1797-1882</namePart>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Wise, Henry A. (Henry Alexander)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1806-1876</namePart>
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