Edgar, William, 1739-1820
Variant namesBiographical notes:
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.
From the description of William Edgar papers, 1750-1870. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122314062
From the guide to the William Edgar papers, 1750-1870, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.)
Links to collections
William Edgar papers, 1750-1870
New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
Edgar, William, 1736-1820. William Edgar papers, 1750-1870.
Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
Fleming, Sampson. Sampson Fleming letter book, 1782-1790.
New York Public Library System, NYPL
Abraham, Chapman, d. 1783. Chapman Abraham correspondence, 1776 June 30.
The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives
Sampson Fleming letter book, 1782-1790
New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
Related names in SNAC
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Abraham, Chapman, d. 1783.
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Beekman, Gerard
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Beekman, Gerard.
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Burr, Aaron, 1756-1836.
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Clinton, DeWitt, 1769-1828.
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Fleming, Sampson
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Fleming, Sampson.
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Gates, Horatio, 1728-1806.
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Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804.
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Livingston, Brockholst, 1757-1823.
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Livingston, Philip, 1716-1778.
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Macomb, Alexander, 1782-1841.
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Mumford, Gurdon Saltonstall, 1764-1831.
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Remsen, Henry, 1736-1792.
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Rutgers, Henry, 1745-1830.
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Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852.
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Edgar family
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Edgar family.
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Occupations:
- Merchants
Places:
- Calcutta (India) (as recorded)
- Calcutta (India) (as recorded)
- Canton (China) (as recorded)
- New York (N.Y.) (as recorded)
- Detroit (Mich.) (as recorded)
- Guangzhou (China) (as recorded)
- New York (N.Y.) (as recorded)
- Detroit (Mich.) (as recorded)
Variant Names
Edgar, William, 1736-1820