Sixteen Letters to John Hall Watson from Spring 1851, Describing Financial “bamboozl[ing]” by the Prominent Saunders Family of Lawrence, the “free soil stork rising”, and Business and Family Matters.
Massachusetts and New York: April–May 1851. Sixteen letters totaling fifty-seven pages. A collection of sixteen letters written to John Hall Watson (1820–1901) from various family and friends shortly after Watson’s departure for Europe in March or April of 1851. Correspondents are his brother, Benjamin Franklin “Frank” Watson (1826–1905); family friends.....