Perkins family papers, 1806-1874.
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Hansford, John F.,
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Brock, R. A. (Robert Alonzo), 1839-1914
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Wirt County was named for William Wirt, who gained fame in Virgtinia as a lawyer and perhaps is best known for his role in the prosecution of Aaron burr for treason. It was created in 1848 from sections of Wood and Jackson Counties. Wirt County was one of the fifty western Virginia counties to form the state of West Virginia in 1863. From the guide to the Wirt County (W. Va.) plat and land survey, 1860, (The Library of Virginia) Northumberland County was formed in 1645 from ...
Perkins family.
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The Perkins family of Virginia were farmers and tobacco planters. For generations members of the family served as county officers. William H. Perkins was Sheriff of Buckingham and, for a while, Deputy Sheriff of Powhatan County. From the description of Perkins family papers, 1806-1874. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122560048 ...
Perkins, William H., fl. 1806-1826
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