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Humphrey Howland was a surveyor in New York, where he also possessed large tracts of land. He married Sarah T. Field of Westchester County, N.Y., in 1811. In 1812 he became a member of the New York State Legislature. He died in Cayuga County in 1862, leaving two children: Mary and William.

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Biography: 
Humphrey Howland was a surveyor in New York, where he also possessed large tracts of land. He married Sarah T. Field of Westchester County, N.Y., in 1811. In 1812 he became a member of the New York State Legislature. He died in Cayuga County in 1862, leaving two children: Mary and William.
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Book or Book Chapter
Book or Monograph Title: 
A Short History of the Slocums, Slocumbs and Slocombs of America, Genealogical and Biographical
Author(s) or Editor(s): 
Charles Elihu Slocum
Publisher Location: 
Syracuse, N.Y.
Publisher Name: 
Charles Elihu Slocum
Year: 
1882
Start Page: 
136
End Page: 
136
Citation Notes: 
https://books.google.com/books?id=DYJRAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA136&dq=humphrey+howland+1780+birth&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiCo9vT1IDSAhVDOSYKHZ89CpYQ6AEIGjAA#v=onepage&q=humphrey%20howland%201780%20birth&f=false
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Citation Type: 
Book or Book Chapter
Book or Monograph Title: 
A Short History of the Slocums, Slocumbs and Slocombs of America, Genealogical and Biographical
Author(s) or Editor(s): 
Charles Elihu Slocum
Publisher Location: 
Syracuse, N.Y.
Publisher Name: 
Charles Elihu Slocum
Year: 
1882
Start Page: 
136
End Page: 
136
Citation Notes: 
https://books.google.com/books?id=DYJRAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA136&dq=humphrey+howland+1780+birth&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiCo9vT1IDSAhVDOSYKHZ89CpYQ6AEIGjAA#v=onepage&q=humphrey%20howland%201780%20birth&f=false
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Website
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http://search.ancestrylibrary.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=QuakerMemorials&h=39001&tid=&pid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=RpG1253&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&rhSource=8800
Title of Webpage: 
Ancestry.com
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Citation Notes: 
The American annual monitor for 1863; or Obituary of the members of the Society of Friends in America, for the year 1862 Vol 6. Ancestry.com. U.S. and UK, Quaker Published Memorials, 1818-1919 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. Also on Find a Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=95406853&ref=acom Find A Grave Memorial# 95406853