Notebook, 1772-1774.

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Notebook, 1772-1774.

Notebook, 1772-1774, of Alexander Watson. Contains receipts, lists of deeds and properties, and a note of a lease assigned to him in New York to build a church; notes on taxes; excerpts from A new system of agriculture, by a Country Gentleman, with references to other writers on agriculture; prayers; versified psalms; music for the Old Hundredth and God Save the King; secular poems and songs; moral, religious and economic reflections; notes on the birth of his sons John and Edward John in 1770 and 1771; notes on the death of his uncle John Watson (1685-1768) and of his wife Abigail Watson (1746 or 1747-1774).

1 v. (ca. 180 pp.)

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Country gentleman.

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Watson, Abigail, 1746 or 1747-1774.

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Watson, Alexander.

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Nephew and heir of John Watson (1685-1768); landowner, resident of New York City. From the description of Notebook, 1772-1774. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58670870 ...

Watson, John, 1685-1768

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Painter, active in New Jersey and New York. From the description of Notebook, 1701, 1726, 1775-1778. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58661225 ...

Watson family.

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