Watson, Benjamin H.
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Watson Family Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1815
Scope and Contents
The collection includes 57 letters (1795-1871) to or from Benjamin H., Henry, James G., James O., Rebecca D., and Thomas Watson; 3 land grants on sheep-skin (1787-1798) Monongalia County; 25 articles of agreement (1812-1875), manuscript; 4 manuscript wills or copies of wills (1852-1862); 32 surveys, maps, and plats of coal fields (1798-1892); 99 tax receipts (1807-1865), manuscript and printed forms; 44 receipts for clerking fees (1815-1845) manuscript and printed forms; 79 receipts, bills,...
Dates:
1798-1902
Watson Family Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1949
Scope and Contents
The collection includes manuscript materials (correspondence, land warrant, accounts, receipts, petition and will) and printed and typescript materials (invitations, broadside, newspaper and magazine clippings). Subjects of the various items include sale and survey of land; schools, churches, estates, comment on and description of agriculture, social and economic conditions in Kentucky, Georgia, Louisiana, South Carolina, Missouri, Illinois, Iowa, California, Morgantown, Fairmont, and...
Dates:
1694; 1783-1878; 1926
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- Account books 1
- Barrackville Covered Bridge. 1
- Beverly-Fairmont Turnpike. 1
- California 1
- California -- Gold discoveries 1
- Church buildings 1
- Coal mining. 1
- Covered bridges 1
- Education 1
- Europe 1
- Fairmont. 1
- Frontier and pioneer life 1
- Georgia 1
- Illinois 1
- Iowa 1
- Ireland 1
- Kentucky 1
- Labor organization. SEE ALSO Coal mining - labor 1
- Louisiana 1
- Missouri 1
- Politics and government. 1
- Schools. SEE ALSO Academies 1
- South Carolina 1
- Travel accounts. 1
- Turnpikes. SEE ALSO Roads. 1
- Union names. 1
- Unions. 1 + ∧ less
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