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Excerpt from Reminiscences of the Bradford and Waters Families These records consist of letters and papers written by her grand father, Capt. Asa Waters of Stoughton, Mass, and contain a short but interesting history of the Bradford Family (to which his mother belonged, ) from 1505 down to September 21, 1757, the date of his mother Alice Bradford's marriage to Zebulun Waters. Capt. Asa Waters gave these records to his grandson, Mr. Asa Brad ford Waters, of Marietta, Ohio, on April 22, 1843, and he gave them to his sister, Mrs. Sisson, formerly Eliza Paddock Waters, for safe keeping. In order to get these records and some accounts of Governor Wm. Bradford and family, which she has gleaned from the History of Ply mouth Plantation tu Governor 7m. Bradford's own handwriting, (which had remained in manuscript over two hundred years, ) into such form that they may be accessible to all the members of our family, they are now published, and are intended as a supplement to the above mentioned Ancestry of the Waters Family. E. P. S. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.