A Guide to Papers regarding John Wayles Eppes and "Millbrook" 1987-1988 Eppes, John Wayles, Papers, 1987-1988 10582-c

A Guide to Papers regarding John Wayles Eppes and "Millbrook" 1987-1988

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Accession Number 10582-c

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Repository

Special Collections, University of Virginia Library

Accession number

10582-c

Title

Papers regarding John Wayles Eppes and "Millbrook" 1987-1988

Physical Characteristics

32 items

Language

English

Abstract

This collection consists of thirty-two items, 1987-1988, concerning the "Dedication Ceremony" of the Millbrook-John Wayles Eppes Historic Highway Marker, April 10, 1988.

Administrative Information

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See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.

Preferred Citation

Papers regarding John Wayles Eppes and "Millbrook", 1987-1988, Accession #10582-c, Special Collections Dept., University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

Acquisition Information

This material was given to the Library on July 14, 1988, by William D. Eppes of New York, New York.

Scope and Content Information

This collection consists of thirty-two items, 1987-1988, concerning the "Dedication Ceremony" of the Millbrook-John Wayles Eppes Historic Highway Marker held at the Trinity United Methodist Church, Buckingham Court House, Virginia on April 10, 1988. Included are photographs taken by William D. Eppes of the "Millbrook" grounds showing documented Jefferson-Monticello-Millbrook plants and imports, foundation stones, tombstones, and the greenhouse; and, articles concerning the dedication of the marker as well as the history of "Millbrook," the home of John Wayles Eppes. There is also information on John Wayles Eppes' birthplace, "Eppington," Chesterfield, and "Varina," the tract owned by the Randolph family in Henrico County.