Papers, 1801-1960.

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Papers, 1801-1960.

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The collection includes the correspondence, 1844-1903, of lawyer Richard Henry Watkins (1825-1905) of "Linden," Prince Edward County, Va., and while serving with the 3rd Virginia Cavalry Regiment of the Confederate States Army. Also, includes his account book, 1857-1858, loose accounts, and other financial records, and the personal and family correspondence, 1870-1919, of his wife, Mary Purnell (Dupuy) Watkins (1839-1921). Also, includes the personal and family correspondence, 1869-1939, of Emily Dupuy (Watkins) Dupuy (1859-1941), teacher, of "Linden," Prince Edward County, Va., and while a student at Lynchburg Female Academy, Lynchburg, Va.; and correspondence, 1874-1918, of Asa Dupuy Watkins (1873- 1932) of Worsham, Prince Edward County, and as a student at Hampden-Sydney College, Va. Also, includes miscellaneous papers of members of and genealogical notes on the Dupuy, Watkins, and related families.

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Virginia Historical Society Library

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Hampden-Sydney College

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Hampden-Sydney College is a liberal arts college for men located in Hampden-Sydney, Virginia. Founded in 1775, Hampden-Sydney is the 10th oldest college in the United States and one of only three four-year, all-men's liberal arts colleges in the United States. From the guide to the Lottery Ticket, 1777, (John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation) ...

Watkins, Mary Purnell Dupuy, 1839-1921.

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Watkins family.

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Dupuy family.

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Lynchburg Female Academy (Lynchburg, Va.)

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Dupuy, Emily Dupuy Watkins, 1859-1941.

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Watkins, Asa Dupuy, 1873-1932.

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Watkins, Richard Henry, 1825-1905.

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Lawyer, of Prince Edward County, Va. From the description of Account books, 1847-1896. (Virginia Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 31276837 ...

Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Cavalry Regiment, 3rd

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