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Floy, James

clergyman, botanist, author, was born Aug. 20, 1806, in New York city. He was a methodist clergymethodist clergyman of New York city; prominent as a botanist and as an anti-slavery leader, and the author of Guide to the Orchard and Fruit Garden; Occasional Sermons, etc.; and Literary Remains. He died . He died Oct. 14, 1863, in New York city .

FLOYD, ARCHIBALD CAMPBELL, journalist, was born Nov. 16, 1857, in , 1857, in Granville county, N. C. He is the editor of the Daily News of Chattanooga, Tenn.

Chattanooga, Tenn.

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