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Henry Waring Latane Lewis family papers, Special Collections Research Center, William & Mary Libraries.
Purchased with the assistance of the Nelle Richardson Tonkin Fund.
Collection contains papers documenting the family of Henry Waring Latane Lewis from Essex County, Virginia. Lewis was an episcopal minister in Essex County and often preached to African-Americans. The Collection includes papers ranging from correspondence to legal documents. Also included is a small ambrotype photograph and a list of names, possibly of enslaved individuals.
Collection is arranged by file.
This series includes various papers including correspondence, receipts, affidavits, and medical class notes. Writings are also contained in this series and includes original handwritten sermons,and other non religious writings.
File contains multiple oversize letters including a letter addressed to a Mrs. Garnett dated 1824, another addressed to "sister" from unidentified person dated 1863 and a letter to Reverened H.W. Temple from unidentified person dated 1866. The remaining letters are unidentified correspondence.
Series includes published almanacs, and religious books.