FAMILY STORIES
The Household Jarvis Forehand Left Behind
A Pasquotank family, a Revolutionary soldier’s name, and the estate Charity settled in 1788 help separate Jarvis Forehand’s Carolina life from a younger man’s western story.
EXPLORE THE COLLECTION
William Polk (university land committee)
Birth: unknownDeath: unknownContract and division report 1821; correspondence 1822Acted for the committee managing the university’s lands; the general papers do not identify Forehand’s heirs.
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