Tayler, John.
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Tayler, John.
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Tayler, John.
Tayler, John L.
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Tayler, John L.
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Lawyer.
John Tayler (1742-1829) was born in New York City and removed to Albany, New York at the age of seventeen. He married Margaret Van Valkenburgh and adopted her niece Margaret Venor who married Dr. Charles D. Cooper (ca. 1706/9-1831) and had John Tayler Cooper (1798-1878), among others. Tayler was a merchant and appointed, during the Revolution, Clothier General to the United States Army and later as agent to the Iroquois for the N.Y.S. Commission of Indian Affairs. Along with Charles D. Cooper and later John Tayler Cooper, he acted as land agent handling various properties in Albany County and throughout New York State. Tayler was also a lawyer and served as a public official in various capacities including state assemblyman and senator, canal commissioner, judge, lieutenant governor (1811, 1813-1817), acting governor (1817), and a member and chancellor of the Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York.
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Conveyance
Indians of North America
Land titles
Law
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Oneida Indians
Onondaga Indians
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New York (State)
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New York (State)--Otsego County
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Essex County (N.Y.)
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New York (State)--Onondaga County
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New York (State)--Albany County
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Guilderland (N.Y.)
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New York (State)--Essex County
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New York (State)--Clinton County
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Chenango County (N.Y.)
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Schoharie County (N.Y.)
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Albany County (N.Y.)
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Albany (N.Y.)
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New Berlin (N.Y.)
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New York (State)
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Clinton County (N.Y.)
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