Box 1
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Contains 7 Results:
Manuscript, "Memoirs of Ann Watson, Who Departed This Life the 28th of the 12th mo. 1812 / Written by her sister Sarah Watson," and "Indian Speach", undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
This volume contains an account of the life of Ann Watson, written by her sister Sarah, and the transcript of a speech given by Seneca Chief Red Jacket concerning religion and missionary work.
Dates:
undated
Jeanne LeBer Autograph Manuscript, circa 1700
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
This two-page manuscripts concerns a woman named Jeanne LeBer and life in early Montreal in general, mentioning the Jesuit College at Quebec and the first Canadian newspapers dating from the British Conquest.
Dates:
circa 1700
Poetry Manuscript, circa 1798 June
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
Most poems written by Joseph Watson, Sr. Contains 22 handwritten works.
Dates:
circa 1798 June
Diary, "Weather Occurrences," J. Watson and Wife, 1825-1829
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Dates:
1825-1829
Diary, "Weather Occurrences," John Watson and Martha Watson, 1830-1833
File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Dates:
1830-1833
Supreme Court Report, "Charles Lewis, Plaintiff in Error vs. Thomas Lewis, Defendant in Error", 1842 December
File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents
This report, subtitled "Error to the Common Pleas of Bucks County," concerns a legal attempt by Charles Lewis to recover 106 acres of land from Thomas Lewis.
Dates:
1842 December
Testimony, Anthony McCoy, Esq. on the Birth of His Son, Gilbert-Rodman McCoy, 1862 August 20
File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents
This letter states that McCoy's son was born 21 February 1816 and is notarized by G. Moore, Justice of the Peace.
Dates:
1862 August 20