Papers, 1846-1896; (bulk 1860-1876).

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Papers, 1846-1896; (bulk 1860-1876).

Family and personal correspondence and legal and business papers, mostly from the post-Civil War period and concerning difficulties and poverty during Reconstruction. The letters concern family and plantation affairs; the education of Turner's six sons; students' affairs at the College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Va., and Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Va.; early public education in Virginia; and economic conditions during Reconstruction.

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College of William and Mary.

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Turner, George Wilmer.

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Planter, of Goochland County, Va. From the description of Papers, 1846-1896; (bulk 1860-1876). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20188763 ...

Washington and Lee University. University Library

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Turner family.

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