Papers, 1817-1873.

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Papers, 1817-1873.

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Correspondence, diaries, and miscellaneous papers of three generations of the Paine family of Virginia. Represented are Dr. John W. Paine (of Londonderry, Ireland, and Lexington, Va., including a diary, 1817, concerning his migration from Londonderry to Halifax, Nova Scotia), his sons William G. Paine ([1816?-1880] of Richmond, Va., including letters concerning his business, Kent, Paine & Company, and blockade running during the Civil War, and railroad passes, 1868-1873, issued to him as vice-president of the Richmond and York River Railroad Company) and Henry Ruffner Paine (including a diary, 1861, concerning his service in the Rockbridge Artillery attached to the 1st Virginia Regiment, in the army of the Confederate States of America); and the diary, 1864, of an unidentified Union soldier serving under General John McAllister Schofield in Georgia.

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Paine, William P. (William Pomeroy), 1802-1876

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Rev. William Pomeroy Paine (1802-1876) was born in Ashfield, Mass. He graduated from Amherst College in 1827, and from Andover Theological Seminary in 1832. In 1833, he was ordained in Holden, Mass., and practiced the ministry there for forty-two years. From the description of Papers, 1832-1876. (American Antiquarian Society). WorldCat record id: 191259590 ...

Paine, Henry Ruffner, 1832-1862.

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Kent, Paine & Company (Richmond, Va.)

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Richmond and York River Railroad Company (Richmond, Va.)

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Paine family.

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Paine, John W., 1796?-

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