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Emerald jewel of Narragansett Bay

Eight years after the end of the Revolutionary War, Job Watson purchased a piece of rich farmland on the west side of Conanicut Island. With many working the fields, the extensive agrarian landscape was at the time an “emerald jewel of Narragansett Bay."

Emerald jewel of Narragansett Bay
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