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Harper, James Clarence, 1819-1890

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Personal name headingHarper, James Clarence, 1819-1890
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See alsoFamily: Harper (Family : Lenoir, N.C.)
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Associated countryUnited States
LocatedCaldwell County (N.C.)
Birth date1819-12-06
Death date1890-01-08
Place of birthCumberland County (Pa.)
AffiliationWestern North Carolina Insane Asylum (Morganton, N.C.)
Found inPapers, 1840-1890 (James Clarence Harper of Caldwell County, N.C.; farmer, merchant, teacher, N.C. legislator in 1865-1866, U.S. representative in 1871-1873, president of Western North Carolina Insane Asylum; b. 1819; d. 1890)
Finding aid for Harper Family Account Books, via UNC University Libraries WWW site, Feb. 11, 2021 (The Harper Family of Caldwell County, N.C., owned a general merchandise business in Lenoir, N.C., operating at times under the name Waugh and Harper. Family members involved in the business included James Clarence Harper, George Washington Finley Harper, and a number of partners)
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NCpedia website, Feb. 11, 2021 (Harper, James Clarence; born 6 Dec. 1819, Cumberland County, Pa., the son of John Witherow Harper III and Eliza Love Horner Harper, died 8 Jan. 1890; surveyor, manufacturer, and congressman; moved from Ohio to Caldwell County, N.C., which became his permanent home)
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