+ STEPHEN WATTS, A.M.
b. Southampton, Bucks co., Penna., Feb. 5, 1741;
d. La., 178S.
s. Stephen Watts and Elizabeth .
Entered May, 1759.
Salutatorian.
Tutor, 1762-63.
Lawyer.
Removed to Baton Rouge, became an atty.-at-law at Pensacola and a Master in Chancery, also Recorder of Deeds for the English on the Mississippi and King's atty. for Baton Rouge.
Mem. Am. Phil. Soc., 1768.
Contributed to Prof. Beveridge's "Epistoke Familiares" (1765).
Author "Essay on the Reciprocal Advantages of a Perpetual Union between Great Britain and her American Colonies" (1766).
m. Frances, dau. Ralph Assheton, Prov. Coun., Penna.
See Keith. Appleton.