- CA QUA00867
- Family
- n.d.
Daniel McGuin (sometimes McGwin, McGuinn or McQuinn) had been a farmer, storekeeper, and potash manufacturer near Newboro, in Ulster County, New York. He was commissioned in Colonel Edmund Fanning's Associated Refugees or King's American Regiment. A man of this name was a captain in the King's Royal Regiment of New York. McGuin was afterwards appointed a captain of the Associated Loyalists. On November 3, 1783, he was at Sorel and petitioned fro relief or employment. McGuin was one of the first innkeepers in Kingston. He was also a land commissioner in 1788.