Correspondence - Letters from Father, Norvell L. Henley
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- Box 2, Folder 6
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Norvel L.Henley was a lawyer from Williamsburg, Virginia and a Virginia Congressmann for New Kent, Charles City, James City, York, Warwick, and Williamsburg. He writes weekly letters to Turner Henley, often enclosing letters from Turner's brother, Richardson (Rich) who is working in Georgia and Florida. He writes about the activities of himself and Turner's Mother, family news, and local news. He often travels to his congressional districts and Richmond for business and describes some of his work. Some letters include checks for fraternity and college fees. He gives advice about various topics and asks questions about Turner's activities and plans.
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