Title:: Edmund Ruffin, Jr. Farm Journal 1841-18431841-1843

Access and use

Location of collection:
College of William and Mary
Special Collections Research Center
Earl Gregg Swem Library
College of William and Mary
400 Landrum Drive
PO 8795
Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
Contact for questions and access:
Phone: (757) 221-3090
Fax: (757) 221-5440
Restrictions:

Collection is open to all researchers.

Terms of access:

Before publishing quotations or excerpts from any materials, permission must be obtained from the Manuscripts and Rare Books Librarian, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.

Preferred citation:

Edmund Ruffin, Jr. Farm Journal, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Summary

Extent:
0.25
Creator:
Ruffin, Edmund Jr. arrangement
Abstract:
Plantation diary (farm journal) kept at "Coggins Point" Farm, 1841-1843, by Edmund Ruffin (b. 1814), lists slaves grouped by task, gives weather information, and describes farming operations, also bears the name of Henry W. Mead, New Baltimore
Preferred citation:

Edmund Ruffin, Jr. Farm Journal, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Background

Scope and content:

Plantation diary (farm journal) kept at "Coggins Point" Farm, 1841-1843, by Edmund Ruffin (b. 1814), lists slaves grouped by task, gives weather information, and describes farming operations, also bears the name of Henry W. Mead, New Baltimore

Acquisition information:
The materials were acquired by Special Collections Research Center on 11/24/2003.
Physical description:
1 volume.