United States vs James B. Watson, 1844-1847
Summary: | Letters and deposition relating to the case of Unites States vs James B. Watson. Records include 8 letters from James B. Watson to his mother, C. Watson, and sister, Marie A. Watson, dated June 28, July 21, August 25, November 10, and December 15, 1844, March 30, 1845, November 1, 1846, and April 4, 1847; letter from James Watson to William P. Preston, September 1, 1844; letter from Francis N. Fleming to Preston, September 13, 1844; letter from Miss Watson to Preston, November 6, 1844; 2 letters from C. Watson to Preston, April 22 and October 30, 1845; letter from Marie A. Watson to Preston, July 5, 1845; letter written in French from Stephanie Watson to C. Watson, September 5, 1844 with letter from C. Fleming to Preston on reverse side, September 30, 1844; copy of depositions of Alexander and Christiana Britton, August 17, 1844; draft of letter to President James K. Polk from Preston, October 19, 1847. |
Creator: | Preston, William P. |
Watson, James B. | |
Watson, C. | |
Watson, Stephanie | |
Watson, Marie A. | |
Fleming, Francis N. | |
Century: | 1801-1900 |
Place of origin – Continent: | North America |
Place of origin – Country: | United States of America |
Place of origin – Region: | New York |
Maryland | |
Louisiana | |
Indiana | |
Place of origin – Settlement: | Baltimore |
Baton Rouge | |
Temporal subject: | 1801-1900 |
1901-2000 | |
Genre: | Law & legal affairs |
ArchivesUM location: | Preston Family Papers
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Repository: | Historical Manuscripts |
Browse terms: | Economics, Business, Commerce, Labor |
Government, Law, Politics | |
Education | |
Personal and Family Lives | |
Religion | |
War, Military | |
Women's Studies | |
Copyright holder: | Public Domain |
Collection: | Digital Collections |
Collection may be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. Copyright Law. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the University of Maryland Libraries at http://digital.lib.umd.edu/archivesum/contact.jsp. |