William Norvell papers, 1782-1854 [manuscript].

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William Norvell papers, 1782-1854 [manuscript].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/33082358

Chiefly letters, 1822-1854, to Norvell from family members. Topics include family matters; local and national politics, with particular reference to Andrew Jackson; and migration to the Southwest. Also included are a few receipts and court-related documents, 1782-1831, pertaining to Norvell's legal practice.

30 items (3 folders).

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845

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Norvell, William W.

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