Christopher Watson and S. B. Beckett manuscript volumes, 1832-1834.

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Christopher Watson and S. B. Beckett manuscript volumes, 1832-1834.

Bound ms. vols.: "Highways and By-ways: Being a Collection of Rambling Ideas, in prose and verses hit off according to the impulse of the moment, by Christopher Watson, Gent .... Portland, 1832", and "A Journal of Act [?] and Picture Etc. [?] together with Scraps and detached fragments of Prose & Poetry by Sylvester B. Beckett, Portland, January 1, 1834". In marbled boards with leather spine.

2 v.

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Beckett, S. B. (Sylvester Breakmore), 1812-1882

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Sylvester Beckett was a Portland, Me., publisher, attorney, and poet, who wrote the Portland reference book and city directory. Christopher Watson might have been used as a pseudonym by Sylvester Beckett. From the description of Christopher Watson and S. B. Beckett manuscript volumes, 1832-1834. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 751986129 Portland publisher, attorney, and poet; author of Portland directory and reference book. Colesworthy, of Portland, M...

Watson, Christopher, Gent.

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