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Virginia Historical Index [a.k.a. Swem's Index]:

  • Swem's Index is the most basic tool for Virginia history (Reference room F221.S93). It lists material from the following primary sources by subject:
    • Calendar of Virginia State Papers (reference room and microfice F221.V5)
    • Hening's Statutes of Virginia (reference room KFV2425.2 1619a)
    • Lower Norfolk County Virginia Antiquary (special collections F232.N8L9)
    • Virginia Historical Register, and Literary Advertiser
    • Tyler's Quarterly Historical and Genealogical Magazine (2nd floor F221.T95)
    • Virginia Magazine of History and Biography (2nd floor F221.V91)
    • William and Mary College Quarterly Historical Magazine (1st and 2nd series) (2nd floor F221.W71)

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