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Folder 9

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Contains 1 Result:

Spirit of the Age, Raleigh, N.C., article entitled “Who Mobbed the Standard Office”, exonerating B.G. Benning in the mob incident resulting in the destruction of the Raleigh Standard, 1863 October 26

 Item — Folder: 9, Item: 4
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: 1863 October 26