Papers, 1773-1885; (bulk 1800-1880).

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Papers, 1773-1885; (bulk 1800-1880).

Correspondence, diaries, account books, records, sermons, and other papers (chiefly 1800-1880) of the Graham family of Virginia. Includes letters of the Rev. William Graham, Presbyterian minister and one of the founders of Liberty Hall Academy (later Washington and Lee University); material relating to the patent on Dr. William A. Graham's fire extinguisher; records (1774-1803) of tuition charges and books bought by Washington College students; correspondence between Edward Graham and Edmund Ruffin discussing scientific experiments; and Civil War diaries of Alexander Graham, Archibald Graham, and Edward Graham.

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Washington and Lee University. University Library

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Graham, Alexander, active 1735

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Epithet: of Drynie British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000839.0x00013d ...

Graham, William, 1746-1799

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President and rector of Liberty Hall Academy, 1782-96. From the description of Papers, 1782-1801. (Washington & Lee University). WorldCat record id: 23671720 ...

Graham family.

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Liberty Hall Academy (Lexington, Va.)

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Graham, Archibald Hunter, -1943

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Archibald Hunter Graham was a Philadelphia physician and amateur sportsman. From the description of Papers, 1927-1928. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122633031 ...

Graham, Edward.

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Ruffin, Edmund, 1794-1865

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Agriculturalist and prominent Secessionist. From the description of Papers of Edmund Ruffin [manuscript], 1861. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647855369 Edmund Ruffin was a noted agriculturalist and publisher of Prince George and Hanover counties, Va. He was a strong defender of slavery and a secessionist. From the description of Edmund Ruffin papers, 1784-1893. WorldCat record id: 32040042 Edmund Ruffin was an agricultural experimenter an...