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John Murray Forbes

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American railroad magnate, merchant, philanthropist and abolitionist (1813–1898)

Born 1813
Died 1898

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  • Cover of: Letters and recollections of John Murray Forbes

    Cover of edition cu31924099384731 First published in 1899 — 5 editions
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    First published in 1874 — 1 edition
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    First published in 1899 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: [Letter to] My Dear Friend

    First published in 1882 — 1 edition
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    First published in 1855 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: [Letter to] Dear Mrs. Chapman

    First published in 1845 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: [Collection of articles from the Boston Daily Advertiser about the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad, 1888-1889]

    First published in 1889 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Report upon the merits of the Great Western Railroad, Canada West

    First published in 1851 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Fossils in rê free ships and reform of tariff and civil service

    First published in 1891 — 1 edition
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We need a photo of John Murray Forbes

American railroad magnate, merchant, philanthropist and abolitionist (1813–1898)

Born 1813
Died 1898

Subjects

History, Antislavery movements, Correspondence, Railroads, Women abolitionists, Commerce, Finance, Politics and government, Biography, Businessmen, Businesspeople, Chemins de fer, Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company, Civil service reform, Confiscations and contributions, Currency question, Economic aspects, Estimates, Finance, commerce, confiscations, Great Western Railroad Company of Canada, Great Western Railway Company (Canada), Politicians, Protectionism, Shipping bounties and subsidies, Stock companies

Places

United States, Boston, Massachusetts, Milton (Mass.), Naushon Island (Mass.), Ontario, États-Unis

People

John Murray Forbes (1813-1898), Maria Weston Chapman (1806-1885), Francis George Shaw (1809-1882), Robert Gould Shaw (1837-1863), Wendell Phillips (1811-1884), William Lloyd Garrison (1838-1909)

Time

19th century, 1849-1877, 1861-1865, Civil War, 1861-1865

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ids
October 20, 2016 Edited by LeadSongDog Edited without comment.
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import