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Watson, James S.

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

James S. Watson, Papers of a Monongalia County Resident

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4109
Overview

Papers of James S. Watson relating to the Watson and Jollife families. Watson served in Civil War and was a member of the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) in Monongalia County, West Virginia. Includes calling card, books, genealogical information, and photographs. See scope and content note for detailed information.

Dates: ca. 1840-1980

Records and Manuscript regarding Early History of Aurora, West Virginia

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0906
Scope and Contents

Deed for 800 acres on Foleys Meadows in Monongalia County, to Thomas James Goff, June 25 1787; tax receipts of 1829 and 1843 for Thomas and James S. Watson; a bill of goods of Stephens, Miller & Co., Baltimore, 3 May 1865, to Messrs. Wotring Co., Aurora, W.Va.; a manuscript plat for unidentified land.

Dates: 1787-1865

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Subject
Aurora (W. Va.) 1
Civil War - veterans - Grand Army of the Republic. 1
Monongalia County (W. Va.) 1
Preston County (W. Va.) 1
Taxation 1