Indexed works
Works about or by Edmund Ruffin. Each links to the institution that holds or provides it. Background reading appears below.
Papers,
Harriss, Thomas Whitmel · 1795
Family and business letters of Thomas Whitmel Harriss, a tobacco planter at Littleton in Halifax County, 303 items from 1795, with letters to relatives in Tennessee and Mississippi and his son Thomas's letters of 1870 to 1891. Accounts give prices for cotton, tobacco and small goods, and other letters concern the University of North Carolina, Randolph-Macon College and temperance.
Included because: Catalog heading in the Duke record: Ruffin, Edmund, 1794-1865.
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