Smith, William, 1769-1847
Variant namesWilliam Smith (1769-1847), of New York and Quebec, was the son of American Loyalist William Smith Jr. (1728-1793) and Janet Livingston Smith (1730-1819). He was a Canadian provincial government official, historian and militia officer.
From the description of William Smith letters to Henry Brevoort Jr, 1812, 1815. (New York Public Library).
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| creatorOf | Smith, William, 1769-1847. William Smith papers, 1790-1848. | New-York Historical Society | |
| creatorOf | Smith, William, 1728-1793. William Smith papers, ca. 1631-1883, bulk (1770-1780) | New York Public Library System, NYPL | |
| referencedIn | Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866. Jared Sparks collection of American manuscripts, 1582-1843 | Houghton Library | |
| referencedIn | Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866. Letterbooks, 1789-1866 | Houghton Library | |
| referencedIn | Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866. Personal papers, 1808-1866 | Houghton Library |
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| associatedWith | Fonda, Douw, 1764-1838. | person |
| associatedWith | Hobbs, Frederick. | person |
| childOf | Smith, William, 1728-1793 | person |
| correspondedWith | Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866 | person |
| associatedWith | Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866 | person |
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| Québec | 10 | CA | |
| New York City | NY | US |
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Birth 1769-02-07
Death 1847-12-17
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