=Force, Peter.= _N. J._, 1790-1868. A journalist and historian of Washington who began in 1833 a documentary history of the American colonies. Thirty years’ labour was spent upon the task, and nine volumes completed, entitled American Archives. His other works include Tracts and Other Papers relating to the Origin of the North American Colonies; Grinnell Land. His immense and valuable library was purchased by Congress in 1867. =Force, William Quereau.= _D. C._, 1820-1880. Son of P. Force, _supra_. A meteorologist of Washington who assisted his father in preparing American Archives, and published Builder’s Guide; The Picture of Washington. =Ford, Corydon La.= _N. Y._, 1813- ----. A physician of note who has held several medical professorships, and since 1886 has been professor emeritus in the Long Island College hospital. Questions on Anatomy, etc.; Questions on the Structure and Development of the Human Teeth; Syllabus of Lectures on Odontology, Human and Comparative. =Ford, Mrs. Emily Ellsworth [Fowler].= _Ms._, 1826-1893. Daughter of W. C. Fowler, _infra_, and granddaughter of Noah Webster. A Brooklyn writer who has published My Recollections, a volume of verse. =Ford, James Lauren.= _Mo._, 1854- ----. A journalist and littérateur of New York city. Dr. Dodd’s School; The Third Alarm, are tales for juvenile readers. Other works of his are Hypnotic Tales; The Literary Shop; Bohemia Invaded; Dolly Dillenbeck. _Ric. Sto._ =Ford, Paul Leicester.= _L. I._, 1865-1902. Son of Mrs. Emily Ford, _supra_. Bibliotheca Hamiltonia; Franklin Bibliography; The Honorable Peter Stirling; The True George Washington; The Story of an Untold Love; Janice Meredith. _Do. Ho. Hou. Lip._ =Ford, Mrs. Sallie [Rochester].= _Ky._, 1828- ----. Wife of S. H. Ford, _infra_. A St. Louis writer whose early writings were very popular, Grace Truman, her first book, having an extensive sale. Other works of hers are, Romance of Freemasonry; Raids and Romance of Morgan and his Men; Mary Bunyan, the Dreamer’s Blind Daughter; Evangel Wiseman; Ernest Quest. =Ford, Samuel Howard.= _Mo._, 1819- ----. A Baptist clergyman of Memphis, Mobile, and elsewhere, living in retirement in St. Louis since 1887. The Origin of the Baptists; Servetus, Hero and Martyr. =Ford, Thomas.= _Pa._, 1800-1850. An Illinois jurist who was governor of his State, 1842-46. History of Illinois from 1818 to 1847. =Ford, William Henry.= _Pa._, 1839-1897. A Philadelphia surgeon twice president of the municipal board of health. He has published Healthy Dwelling-Houses and How to Build Them. =Ford, Worthington Chauncey.= _L. I._, 1858- ----. Son of Mrs. Emily Ford, _supra_. A government statistician at Washington. American Citizens’ Manual; The Standard Silver Dollar. =Forester, Frank.= _See Herbert, W. H._ =Forestier, Auber.= _See Moore, Mrs. Annie._