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Watson, John, 1774-1864. Collected Accounts of Buckingham Monthly Meeting, 1727-1829.

Title: Collected Accounts of Buckingham Monthly Meeting, 1727-1829.

This collection consists of copies of papers relating to Buckingham Monthly Meeting, handed down through the Watson family. Included are accounts of the meeting by John Watson (1740-1817) and by Samuel Preston written to John Watson (1774-1864). Also included are memorials of prominent members of Buckingham Monthly Meeting, the most extensive of which refer to Jacob Holcombe, John Scarbrough, Oliver Paxson, and Phebe Ely.

ArchivalResource: 5 folders.

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Watson, Richard, 12823-1892. Papers, 1745-1925.

Title: Papers, 1745-1925.

Includes deeds, land drafts, mortgages, bonds, agreements, and family and legal estate papers (1745-1905); family estate papers (1817-1876) and correspondence (1830-1925); papers of John Watson (1811-1859) including correspondence on Quaker matters; papers of William Watson (1832); papers of George Hart and others (1845-1867); Richard Watson's papers including personal and family correspondence (ca. 1850-1891) which largely consist of letters from his daughter Miriam while she attended Swarthmore College; business, legal and political correspondence (ca. 1845-1891); notes of court cases (1861-1873); receipts, bills, accounts, bonds, agreements, speeches, business proposals and other papers (ca. 1850-1889), estate and guardianship accounts, some by George Hart (1844-1888) for Watson, Hart, and Croasdale families and Samuel Yardley of Philadelphia, Pa.; and lists of war veterans applying for bounties, pay, land warrants, and pensions from the War of 1812 and the Civil War (1855-1867).

ArchivalResource: 6 linear ft.

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