Edgar, William, 1739-1820
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Edgar, William, 1739-1820
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Edgar, William, 1739-1820
Edgar, William, 1736-1820
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Edgar, William, 1736-1820
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William Edgar (1736-1820) was an Irish-born merchant of Detroit, Michigan, where he was a financial agent for the British Army post. He moved to New York City in 1780 or 1781 and engaged in trade with China and East India.
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https://viaf.org/viaf/22074872
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-nr2002003054
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/nr2002003054
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Calcutta (India)
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Calcutta (India)
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Canton (China)
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New York (N.Y.)
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Detroit (Mich.)
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Guangzhou (China)
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New York (N.Y.)
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Detroit (Mich.)
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