Papers of William Hodges Mann [manuscript], 1880-1908.

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Papers of William Hodges Mann [manuscript], 1880-1908.

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Two letterbooks and a scrapbook of Judge Mann contain legal and business correspondence from his law practice. Of interest is a fragment of a draft of a letter defending his views on the liquor issue. The scrap-book includes clippings about Mann's gubernatorial campaigns with emphasis on his temperance stand.

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University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia. Library

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