Papers, 1828-1886.

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Papers, 1828-1886.

Includes journal of Charles S. Booth telling of his activities as a watchman and covers the years 1828-1846 and 1849-1862. Also includes 25 letters to Booth's children, Horace and Phoebe D.; the marriage book of Phoebe D. Booth and Hirem K. Lockwood; 105 photographs of the Booth, Lockwood and other families; and 45 calling cards.

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Booth, Charles Stuart, 1804-1862.

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Charles Stuart Booth (1804-1862) worked as a night watchman in lower Manhattan from 1828 to 1862. Booth was a resident of the Brooklyn neighborhood of Williamsburgh, which had been a separate city until it was annexed by the City of Brooklyn in 1855. Booth and his wife, Lavinia Lyon Booth, had four children: Horace, Thomas (Tom), Eliza (Lila, 1836-1900), and Phoebe (1830-1912). Horace Booth served in the Civil War from 1861 to 1863 as an engineer in the Union Army's 8th Regiment, and was posted ...

Booth, Horace.

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Lockwood family.

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Lockwood, Hirem K.

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Booth family.

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Charles Stuart Booth (1804-1862) lived in Williamsburg and worked as a night watchman in lower Manhattan. From the description of Papers, 1828-1886. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155460058 ...

Booth, Phoebe D.

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