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Watson, Edgar J., 1855-1910

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Personal name headingWatson, Edgar J., 1855-1910
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Variant(s)Watson, Ed, 1855-1910
Watson, E. J. (Edgar J.), 1855-1910
Birth date1855
Death date1910
Found inMatthiessen, P. Bone by bone, 1999: CIP galley (E.J. Watson)
New York times book review for Killing Mister Watson, June 24, 1990 (Edgar J. Watson, 1855-1910)
NUCMC data from Univ. of West Fla., Spec. Coll. Dept. for Federal Writers' Project (Fla.). Typescripts, [193-]-[194-] (Watson; Chokoloskee Island)
Christian Sci. monitor web page, June 2, 1999 (Ed Watson; legend in the Everglades; arrived in the 1890's with reputation as a dangerous man; rumored to have killed outlaw Belle Starr in Ark.; hired a steady stream of loners and fugitives to work his farm and schooner but hired help turned up missing, usually around payday; Watson confronted armed posse concerning death of Hannah Smith and Watson gunned down; d. 1910)
Bone by bone, p1999: container (E.J. Watson)