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Preferred Citation:
John Tayloe Perrin Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.
Acquisition Information:
Gift
Scope and Contents
Papers, 1770-1931, of the Perrin family of Gloucester County, Va. Chiefly the diaries and writings of John Tayloe Perrin. Includes farm books, scrapbooks, accounts, wills, and articles by Perrin.
Related Material
See also; Eleanor W. Perrin Diaries (Mss. 96 P42), Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
- Account books
- Correspondence
- Diaries
- Gloucester County (Va.)--History--18th century
- Gloucester County (Va.)--History--19th century
- Gloucester County (Va.)--History--20th century
- Legal documents
- Manuscripts (document genre)
- Perrin family
- Scrapbooks
- Slavery--Virginia--History--19th century
Container List
Diaries of practice readings, photographic notes, oratorical diary, farm books, schedule of writing, register of articles submitted for publication. Account book for Lucy W. Perrin.
Writings of John T. Perrin.
Writings of John T. Perrin.
Writings of John T. Perrin.
Writings of John T. Perrin.
Writings of John T. Perrin.
Writings of John T. Perrin.
Writings of John T. Perrin.
Writings of John T. Perrin.
Writings of John T. Perrin
Scrapbook of articles written by John T. Perrin. Letters, accounts and wills, 1770-1931. (Perrin family). Lists names of slaves, with location and value, allotted William K. Perrin "for equality of division."