A brief account of the family of General Jonathan Williams, 1751-1815, 1873.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

A brief account of the family of General Jonathan Williams, 1751-1815, 1873.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/173466338

Jonathan Williams, a nephew of Benjamin Franklin, was chief of the Corps of Engineers, United States Army, and first superintendent of the United States Military Academy at West Point. The genealogical material was "compiled from family records and his own personal knowledge by his son," H.J. Williams.

[1] 30 p. ; v.

American Philosophical Society Library

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6921793

American Philosophical Society Library

Related Entities

There are 3 Entities related to this resource.

Williams family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sg1rjf (family)

Williams, Henry Jonathan, 1791-1879

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fb564g (person)

Henry Jonathan Williams was a Philadelphia attorney. From the description of Ledger and Letterpress copybook, 1833-1849 (inclusive), 1833-1839, 1847-1849 (bulk). (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122541246 Henry Jonathan Williams was a Philadelphia lawyer, and was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1833. From the description of A brief account of the family of General Jonathan Williams, 1751-1815, 1873. (Unknown). WorldCat re...

Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67h1mhq (person)

Army officer and engineer. From the description of ALS : New York, to Jonathan Dayton, 1811 June 6. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122316941 From the description of ALS : New York, to W. C. Leffingwell, 1810 Mar. 25. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122525040 Nephew of Benjamin Franklin, served as agent of Continental Congress at Nantes. From the description of ALS, 1780 September 12 : Nantes, to James Searle, ...