Floyd, William, 1734-1821

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Signer of the Declaration of Independence; member of the Continental Congress.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : to Major Gen'l Lewis Morris, 1796 Jan. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270530387

Floyd was a Signer of the Declaration of Independence and a Continental Congressman.

From the description of AD, 1782 August 29 : Middletown. (Copley Press, J S Copley Library). WorldCat record id: 13713295

From the description of ADS, 1776 January 6 : Philadelphia. (Copley Press, J S Copley Library). WorldCat record id: 13713023

Floyd was a Signer of the Declaration of Independence from New York.

From the description of ALS, 1801 February 8 : Mastick, to General John Smith in Congress at Washington. (Copley Press, J S Copley Library). WorldCat record id: 14075727

Member of Continental Congress and first federal Congress from Rhode Island, signer of Declaration of Independence.

From the description of ALS : Middletown, N.Y., to Jonathan Trumbull, 1777 June 2. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122690085

At this time, William Floyd was representing New York at the Continental Congress.

From the description of Letter to John Ingraham, 1780 October 30. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155866047

U.S. representative from New York, delegate to U.S. Continental Congress from New York, and army officer.

From the description of William Floyd letter, 1780. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79450279

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creatorOf Floyd, William, 1734-1821. Autograph letter signed : to Major Gen'l Lewis Morris, 1796 Jan. 2. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn William Buck and Katherine Floyd Dana collection, 1666-1912, 1843-1910 (bulk). New York State Historical Documents Inventory
creatorOf Floyd, William, 1734-1821. ALS : Middletown, N.Y., to Jonathan Trumbull, 1777 June 2. Rosenbach Museum & Library
creatorOf Floyd, William, 1734-1821. ALS, 1780 Jan. 28, Philadelphia, Pa., to Gov. George Clinton. Rosenbach Museum & Library
creatorOf Floyd, William, 1734-1821. ALS, 1782 Dec. 7, Philadelphia, Pa., to George Clinton. Rosenbach Museum & Library
referencedIn Reference papers, 1896-1980. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
referencedIn Sylvester Manor Archive, 1649-1996 Fales Library & Special Collections
referencedIn Archives at Queens Library. Revolutionary War, signers of the Declaration [vertical file] / [compiled by the Archives at Queens Library]. Queens Borough Public Library
creatorOf Floyd, William, 1734-1821. Autograph letter signed : to John Taylor, 1788 Feb. 23. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Floyd, William, 1734-1821. ADS, 1776 January 6 : Philadelphia. Copley Press, J S Copley Library
referencedIn Letters and documents of signers of the Declaration of Independence, 1750-1933. Houghton Library
creatorOf Floyd, William, 1734-1821. Autograph letter signed : to John Taylor, esq., 1788 Feb. 23. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Papers, 1965. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
referencedIn Papers, 1776-1840. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
referencedIn Papers, 1863-1935. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
creatorOf Floyd, William, 1734-1821. ALS, 1801 February 8 : Mastick, to General John Smith in Congress at Washington. Copley Press, J S Copley Library
referencedIn Indiana Company. Records, 1775-1779. Rosenbach Museum & Library
referencedIn Howell, Nathaniel Robinson, b. 1888. Mastic's famed patriot : the William Floyd story / by Nathaniel R. Howell. Queens Borough Public Library
creatorOf Floyd, William, 1734-1821. Letter to John Ingraham, 1780 October 30. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn Papers, 1692-1942, 1692-1840 (bulk). New York State Historical Documents Inventory
referencedIn Martin, Godtlop. Letter, 1795 April 13. American Periodical Series I
creatorOf Floyd, William, 1734-1821. Autograph letter signed : to Jeremiah Wadsworth, 1781 Feb. 9. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Indiana Company. Records relating to claim against Virginia, 1779-1792. Rosenbach Museum & Library
referencedIn Henry A. Willard II Collection, 1743-1888, (bulk 1770-1840) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Daybook, 1816. New-York Historical Society
creatorOf Floyd, William, 1734-1821. Autograph letter signed : to George Brayton, 1809 May 6. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Floyd, William, 1734-1821. AD, 1782 August 29 : Middletown. Copley Press, J S Copley Library
referencedIn Clinton, George, 1739-1812. DS, 1782 October 25, Poughkeepsie, New York. Copley Press, J S Copley Library
creatorOf Floyd, William, 1734-1821. William Floyd letter, 1780. Library of Congress
referencedIn Frederick M. Dearborn collection of military and political Americana, Part I: The Revolution and the Administration, 1669-1958. Houghton Library
referencedIn The state of New York to William Floyd. Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
creatorOf New York (State). Treaty between the Onondaga Tribe and the State of New York, 1788 Sept. 12. Cornell University Library
referencedIn Sylvester Manor Archive, 1649-1996 Fales Library & Special Collections
creatorOf Rosenbach, A. S. W. (Abraham Simon Wolf), 1876-1952,. Signers of the Declaration of Independence autograph collection, 1756-1818. Rosenbach Museum & Library
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associatedWith Archives at Queens Library. corporateBody
associatedWith Brayton, George, person
associatedWith Clinton, George, 1739-1812. person
associatedWith Dana, William Buck, 1829-1910. person
associatedWith Dearborn, Frederick M. (Frederick Myers), b. 1876 person
associatedWith Ellsworth, James W., person
associatedWith Fire Island National Seashore (N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Fiske, Andrew, 1912-1992 person
associatedWith Floyd, Augustus, 1845-1927. person
associatedWith Gardiner, Emily Floyd, person
associatedWith Gardiner, Samuel Smith, 1789-1859 person
associatedWith Horsford, Eben Norton, 1818-1893 person
associatedWith Howell, Nathaniel Robinson, b. 1888. person
associatedWith Hubbard, John, collector. person
associatedWith Indiana Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Indiana Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Ingraham, John, person
associatedWith L'Hommedieu, Ezra, 1734-1811 person
associatedWith Lorentzen, Herbert T., person
associatedWith Martin, Godtlop. person
associatedWith Morris, Lewis, Major General, person
associatedWith New York (State). corporateBody
associatedWith Rosenbach, A. S. W. (Abraham Simon Wolf), 1876-1952, person
associatedWith Smith, John, 1750-1836. person
associatedWith Sylvester, Nathaniel, 1610-1680 person
associatedWith Taylor, John, person
associatedWith Trumbull, Jonathan, 1710-1785, person
associatedWith United States. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Continental Congress corporateBody
associatedWith Wadsworth, Jeremiah, person
associatedWith Weld, David Low. person
associatedWith Willard, Henry A. (Henry Augustus), 1902- person
associatedWith Woodhull, Abraham, fl. 1777. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
New York (State)
United States
United States
New York (State)
United States
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Delegates, U.S. Continental Congress
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Birth 1734-12-17

Death 1821-08-04

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