Deed 12-85 From Mrs. Bowers Of Cooperstown

New York, Land Records, 1630-1975, Livingston Deeds 1833-1835:

Image 47 

...Magarette M. W. [Wilson] Bowers of Cooperstown in the County of Otsego, New York, wife of John M. Bowers of the same place...

Quit Claim 

$1.00

To Zachariah Spencer

14 September 1833

Of Livonia, Livingston, New York

Part of Lot #88 in Town of Conesus

Also mentioned: Matthew McNinch; Henry Brown (Otsego Co.)

"...At the same time the debutante daughter, Margaretta Wilson, became a favorite with Mrs. Washington, who distinguished her with courtesies rarely shown to persons of her age. A contemporary letter describes her appearance at a drawing room given by the President and Mrs. Washington: 'Miss Wilson looked beautifully last night.'" 

[Source - Story of Cooperstown]