Folder 7
Container
Contains 5 Results:
Gen Marcus Wright, pencil draft of letter from Anna Benning, responding to Wright’s request for further information on Benning’s staff, with handwritten enclosure listing the status of Benning’s Civil War reports that had been sent to Wright and those returned to her
Item — Folder: 7, Item: 8
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:
1795 - 1845
CPT William F. Alexander, draft of letter from Mary H. Benning, requesting dates of his service on Gen Benning’s staff pursuant to Gen Wright’s request to Anna C. Benning (see #6 above), 1893 March
Item — Folder: 7, Item: 9
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: 1893 March
Mrs. Rees Crawford, letter from Marcus Wright, returning the papers of Gen Benning sent to him by Anna C. Benning at an earlier date, 1893 April 11
Item — Folder: 7, Item: 10
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: 1893 April 11
Benning, Mary H., letter from Wm. M. Robbins, Gettysburg National Military Park, concerning her letter inquiring about Col John A. Jones burial location, 1893 August 2
Item — Folder: 7, Item: 11
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: 1893 August 2
Benning, Miss Anna C., postcard from “E.H.P.”, thanking her for a resume’ of Georgia’s burned colonial records, 1893 September 11
Item — Folder: 7, Item: 12
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: 1893 September 11