Box 3
Container
Contains 10 Results:
Legal Briefs in case of Adams v. Bass and Bass v. LaFone, 1854 November to 1855 May
File — Box: 3, Folder: 41
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The bulk of the collection deals with the financial transactions of (and especially debts owed to) Seaborn Jones, the records of his (and to a lesser degree Benning's) law practice, and the Civil War correspondence and records of Henry L. Benning. T he legal papers contain copies of suits and various estate proceedings for a wide variety of individuals; these items reflect other aspects of antebellum life in Georgia, particularly the institution of slavery. Jones's papers included a leather...
Dates:
Other: 1854 November to 1855 May
Brief in case of Hunter Guardian v. Bass Executor , 1854 November to 1855 May
File — Box: 3, Folder: 42
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The bulk of the collection deals with the financial transactions of (and especially debts owed to) Seaborn Jones, the records of his (and to a lesser degree Benning's) law practice, and the Civil War correspondence and records of Henry L. Benning. T he legal papers contain copies of suits and various estate proceedings for a wide variety of individuals; these items reflect other aspects of antebellum life in Georgia, particularly the institution of slavery. Jones's papers included a leather...
Dates:
Other: 1854 November to 1855 May
Brief of Exception in the case of D.R. Adams (Guardian) v. L. Bass (Exec) , 1854 November to 1855 May
File — Box: 3, Folder: 43
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The bulk of the collection deals with the financial transactions of (and especially debts owed to) Seaborn Jones, the records of his (and to a lesser degree Benning's) law practice, and the Civil War correspondence and records of Henry L. Benning. T he legal papers contain copies of suits and various estate proceedings for a wide variety of individuals; these items reflect other aspects of antebellum life in Georgia, particularly the institution of slavery. Jones's papers included a leather...
Dates:
Other: 1854 November to 1855 May
Letter to Seaborn Jones, from William C. McIver of Tuskegee, Alabama regarding money, 1855 May 21
File — Box: 3, Folder: 44
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The bulk of the collection deals with the financial transactions of (and especially debts owed to) Seaborn Jones, the records of his (and to a lesser degree Benning's) law practice, and the Civil War correspondence and records of Henry L. Benning. T he legal papers contain copies of suits and various estate proceedings for a wide variety of individuals; these items reflect other aspects of antebellum life in Georgia, particularly the institution of slavery. Jones's papers included a leather...
Dates:
Other: 1855 May 21
Court Opinion in the case of Doe & Henderson v. Hackney Luther , 1854 - 1854
File — Box: 3, Folder: 45
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The bulk of the collection deals with the financial transactions of (and especially debts owed to) Seaborn Jones, the records of his (and to a lesser degree Benning's) law practice, and the Civil War correspondence and records of Henry L. Benning. T he legal papers contain copies of suits and various estate proceedings for a wide variety of individuals; these items reflect other aspects of antebellum life in Georgia, particularly the institution of slavery. Jones's papers included a leather...
Dates:
Other: 1854 - 1854
Head of Opinion in the case of Garrett v. Brock , 1855 - 1855
File — Box: 3, Folder: 46
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The bulk of the collection deals with the financial transactions of (and especially debts owed to) Seaborn Jones, the records of his (and to a lesser degree Benning's) law practice, and the Civil War correspondence and records of Henry L. Benning. T he legal papers contain copies of suits and various estate proceedings for a wide variety of individuals; these items reflect other aspects of antebellum life in Georgia, particularly the institution of slavery. Jones's papers included a leather...
Dates:
Other: 1855 - 1855
Heads of Opinion in the Case of Jones v. Mercer Institute, 1854 - 1855
File — Box: 3, Folder: 47
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The bulk of the collection deals with the financial transactions of (and especially debts owed to) Seaborn Jones, the records of his (and to a lesser degree Benning's) law practice, and the Civil War correspondence and records of Henry L. Benning. T he legal papers contain copies of suits and various estate proceedings for a wide variety of individuals; these items reflect other aspects of antebellum life in Georgia, particularly the institution of slavery. Jones's papers included a leather...
Dates:
Other: 1854 - 1855
Bill of Exceptions and Brief of the Clerk in the Case of Martha Booth v. Richard Terrell over ownership of an enslaved woman and her children , 1854 - 1855
File — Box: 3, Folder: 48
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The bulk of the collection deals with the financial transactions of (and especially debts owed to) Seaborn Jones, the records of his (and to a lesser degree Benning's) law practice, and the Civil War correspondence and records of Henry L. Benning. T he legal papers contain copies of suits and various estate proceedings for a wide variety of individuals; these items reflect other aspects of antebellum life in Georgia, particularly the institution of slavery. Jones's papers included a leather...
Dates:
Other: 1854 - 1855
Divorce Degree with case law citations in the case of Swearengen v. Swearengen, Americus, Georgia , 1855 - 1855
File — Box: 3, Folder: 49
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The bulk of the collection deals with the financial transactions of (and especially debts owed to) Seaborn Jones, the records of his (and to a lesser degree Benning's) law practice, and the Civil War correspondence and records of Henry L. Benning. T he legal papers contain copies of suits and various estate proceedings for a wide variety of individuals; these items reflect other aspects of antebellum life in Georgia, particularly the institution of slavery. Jones's papers included a leather...
Dates:
Other: 1855 - 1855
Official Supreme Court of Georgia Decision in the case of John Miller v. J.M. Reinhart, dealing with property , 1855 - 1855
File — Box: 3, Folder: 50
Scope and Contents
This docket includes official decision on the naturalization status of J.M. Reinhart, originally from Germany.
Dates:
Other: 1855 - 1855