Smyth, John, 1722-1786
Variant namesLoyalist lawyer and treasurer of East Jersey, and later, New York City; register to the Council of Proprietors of East Jersey; clerk of the Court of Common Pleas for Middlesex County; examiner in Chancery; taken prisoner early in Revolutionary War by order of General Heard; released on parole; fled to New York when British evacuated New Jersey. Born in New Jersey in 1722, died in London, 1786.
From the description of Accounts, 1778-1783. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58771525
Archival Resources
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| referencedIn | Stevens family. Papers, 1663-1959. | New Jersey Historical Society Library | |
| referencedIn | Parker, James, 1725-1797. New Jersey manuscripts, 1669-1840. | New Jersey Historical Society Library | |
| referencedIn | West New Jersey Society. Records, 1732-1773. | New Jersey Historical Society Library | |
| creatorOf | Stevens family. Stevens family papers, 1663-1959. | New Jersey Historical Society Library | |
| creatorOf | Smyth, John, 1722-1786. Accounts, 1778-1783. | New-York Historical Society | |
| referencedIn | Hart, John, 1711?-1779. John Hart papers, 1761-1778 1777-1778. | New Jersey Historical Society Library |
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| associatedWith | Birch, Samuel. | person |
| associatedWith | Gautier, James. | person |
| associatedWith | Hart, John, 1711?-1779. | person |
| associatedWith | New York (N.Y.). Overseers of the Poor. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | New York (N.Y.). Treasurer. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Robinson, James, General. | person |
| associatedWith | Stevens family. | family |
| correspondedWith | Stevens family. | family |
| correspondedWith | West New Jersey Society. | corporateBody |
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Birth 1722
Death 1786
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