Tayler, John, 1742-1829
Variant namesMerchant, state legislator, and lieutenant governor of New York.
From the description of Certificate of John Tayler, 1784 February 14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981241
Merchant in Albany, and acting governor of New York.
From the description of Daybook, 1776-1777. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58774792
Agent to the New York state commissioners of Indian affairs from 1788, state senator, lieutenant governor, acting governor, regent and chancellor.
While trading at Lake George and Oswego during the French and Indian War until 1771, Tayler became fluent in Indian languages and was involved in a number of Indian-white councils. Later a merchant in Albany, Tayler served during the Revolution in the provincial congress and in the state assembly.
From the description of Payment order : Albany, [N.Y.], to Gerard Bancker, Treasurer to the State of New York, 1791 Aug. 4. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 40406068
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Person
Birth 1742-07-04
Death 1829-03-19
