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Folder 5

 Container

Contains 8 Results:

Benning, H.L., receipt of payment for state and county taxes for 1866 in the amount of $138.10, 1866 November 8

 Item — Folder: 5, Item: 26
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: 1866 November 8

H.L. Benning, letter from J.D. Waddell, concerning the solicitation of E.P. Alexander and noting that his official duties (as legislator?) will prevent him from responding until the adjournment of the legislative session in March of 1867, 1866 December 2

 Item — Folder: 5, Item: 27
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: 1866 December 2

H.L. Benning, Receipt for Lawyer’s License, issued by R.H. Greene, for the sum of $40.00, 1867 May 10

 Item — Folder: 5, Item: 28
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: 1867 May 10

Seaborn Jones Benning (son of H.L. Benning), as administrator for Seaborn Jones’ estate, receipt for property tax on decedent’s estate, in the amount of $20.25, 1867 September 4

 Item — Folder: 5, Item: 29
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: 1867 September 4

H.L. Benning, receipt for special occupation tax (Lawyer) for the year 1870, in the amount of $10, 1869 June 29

 Item — Folder: 5, Item: 30
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: 1869 June 29

H.L. Benning, letter from J.D. Waddell, referring once again to E.P. Alexander’s solicitation for additional information on Longstreet’s Corps, (cryptic passage makes reference to Benning’s actions on the 2d Day’s Battle of Gettysburg), 1869 August 9

 Item — Folder: 5
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: 1869 August 9

Commission for the taking of a Legal Deposition in the case of Seabrook vs Rush and Wilcox, with attached questions, 1869 December 10

 Item — Folder: 5
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: 1869 December 10

Answers submitted to questions in #32 above, 1869 December 15

 Item — Folder: 5
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: 1869 December 15