Series III. Legal and Personal Papers contain deeds for various Topsfield and Rowley farm properties belonging to Thomas and his father Moses Perkins. The land was left to David and Asa Pingree and later records can be found in the David Pingree's papers (MSS 901). The folder of miscellaneous papers contains a certificate of Perkins' military service, a vote of town of Reading regarding a poor house, and empty wrappers.