Box 3
Container
Contains 9 Results:
Sale of Land to Seaborn Jones on the courthouse steps; sold by Sheriff Francis M. Brook , 1855 August 17
File — Box: 3, Folder: 51
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 August 17
Fieri Facias (Fi.Fa.)/ Lean on property of Richard P. Spencer and Seaborn Jones by William A.J. Maddox of Muscogee County , 1855 December
File — Box: 3, Folder: 52
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 December
List of Officers and Soldier at the Battle of Second Manassas , 1832 August 30
File — Box: 3, Folder: 53
Scope and Contents
The back is a tally of the number of men in each Company of the 20th Georgia Cavalry. A tally is also included of those killed and wounded.
Dates:
Other: 1832 August 30
Memorandum of a Contract between Seaborn Jones and Richard Spencer, duplicate, 1856 April 1
File — Box: 3, Folder: 54
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: 1856 April 1
Subpoena to appear in court for Johnson in the case of Dudley v. Johnson , 1856 April 5
File — Box: 3, Folder: 55
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: 1856 April 5
Indenture Agreement between John C. Holmes’ wife Ann, to George Bivins and James R. Linnard , 1858 May 8
File — Box: 3, Folder: 56
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: 1858 May 8
Note of the Ordinary with Official Seal , 1856 August
File — Box: 3, Folder: 57
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: 1856 August
Deed of Indenture for Land between John A. Urguhart and Seaborn Jones , 1858 August
File — Box: 3, Folder: 58
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: 1858 August
Estate Inventory and Distribution for John Croft to heir Harriet E. Croft , 1815 July 3
File — Box: 3, Folder: 59
Scope and Contents
The document is incomplete, beginning at page 5. Pages 6 and 7 contain a list of enslaved individuals with their sex and monetary values
Dates:
Other: 1815 July 3