Watson, John, (1725-1783), Rector of Stockport Antiquary

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Surname:	Watson
Forenames:	John
Gender:	Male
Date:	1725-1783
Biography:	ODNB link for Watson, John (1725-1783) Rector of Stockport Antiquary
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P151851 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P29906 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1770-81: Cheshire collections	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MSS top Cheshire b 1, c 2 6-7, e 5, 7
2	1757-62: Lancashire collections	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MSS top Lancashire c 2-4, e 1
3	c1750: political letters, verses and commonplace books	Chetham's Library	MUN.A.3.89 and 95	NRA 17002 Chetham's L
4	1761-69: papers rel to Halifax	York Minster Archives	Add MS 203	NRA 30444 York Minster
5	corresp and papers	Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society	MS 323, 332
6	papers rel to Bradshaw family and Stockport	Manchester University: University of Manchester Library	Eng MS 745
7	1776: copy of History of the Ancient Earls of Warren and Surrey with his MS notes, additions and corrections	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MS top Surrey d 1
8	1762-63: antiquarian notes and papers rel to north of England incl Yorkshire notes and collections	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MS top gen e 5; MS top Yorkshire e 2, f 1
9	copies of grants of arms	College of Arms
10	letters to John Charles Brooke	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MSS Eng lett c 221-27, e 98-99; misc a 13, c 455; Top gen e 99-128; Yorks c 75	NRA 14027 Brooke
11	c1727-75: letters to Samuel Pegge the elder	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MS Eng lett d 45