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    William Knox

    Birth: 1820

    Death: 1865

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William Knox was an attorney in Waterloo, New York. In 1849, he was appointed Post Master of Waterloo. He is referenced in a letter written by Samuel Birdsall to William H. Seward dated April 07, 1849 where Birdsall details his own appointment as Post Master of Waterloo.

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William Knox was an attorney in Waterloo, New York. In 1849, he was appointed Post Master of Waterloo. He is referenced in a letter written by Samuel Birdsall to William H. Seward dated April 07, 1849 where Birdsall details his own appointment as Post Master of Waterloo.

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Source Citation National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-Sept. 30, 1971; Roll #: 90; Archive Publication #: M841 Source Information Ancestry.com. U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. This collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors. Original data: Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-1971. NARA Microfilm Publication, M841, 145 rolls. Records of the Post Office Department, Record Group Number 28. Washington, D.C.: National Archives.
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Source Citation Year: 1860; Census Place: Waterloo, Seneca, New York; Roll: M653_861; Page: 288; Family History Library Film: 803861 Source Information Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.
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Source Citation Probate Records; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Seneca County); Probate Place: Seneca, New York Source Information Ancestry.com. New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Original data: New York County, District and Probate Courts.