Box 57
Container
Contains 26 Results:
Reeve, J.T., 1796
File — Box: 57, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Correspondence, legal documents, deeds and maps make up the material in this series. This material regards land purchased by Benjamin L’Hommedieu in territory later divided between the states of Tennessee and North Carolina. This material documents a long complicated process of establishing ownership by family heirs. Because a deed was never filed locally, a land dispute ensued and was not resolved until a civil suit brought by Eben Norton Horsford was decided in 1888. The land was divided...
Dates:
Created: 1796
Wood, Silas, 1797
File — Box: 57, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Correspondence, legal documents, deeds and maps make up the material in this series. This material regards land purchased by Benjamin L’Hommedieu in territory later divided between the states of Tennessee and North Carolina. This material documents a long complicated process of establishing ownership by family heirs. Because a deed was never filed locally, a land dispute ensued and was not resolved until a civil suit brought by Eben Norton Horsford was decided in 1888. The land was divided...
Dates:
Created: 1797
Goldsmith, Zacheus, 1798
File — Box: 57, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Correspondence, legal documents, deeds and maps make up the material in this series. This material regards land purchased by Benjamin L’Hommedieu in territory later divided between the states of Tennessee and North Carolina. This material documents a long complicated process of establishing ownership by family heirs. Because a deed was never filed locally, a land dispute ensued and was not resolved until a civil suit brought by Eben Norton Horsford was decided in 1888. The land was divided...
Dates:
Created: 1798
Correspondence, 1888 - 1889
File — Box: 57, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Correspondence, legal documents, deeds and maps make up the material in this series. This material regards land purchased by Benjamin L’Hommedieu in territory later divided between the states of Tennessee and North Carolina. This material documents a long complicated process of establishing ownership by family heirs. Because a deed was never filed locally, a land dispute ensued and was not resolved until a civil suit brought by Eben Norton Horsford was decided in 1888. The land was divided...
Dates:
Created: 1888 - 1889
Eben N. Horsford vs. Jackson J. Gudger - appeal to the Supreme Court of the United States, 1889
File — Box: 57, Folder: 25
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Correspondence, legal documents, deeds and maps make up the material in this series. This material regards land purchased by Benjamin L’Hommedieu in territory later divided between the states of Tennessee and North Carolina. This material documents a long complicated process of establishing ownership by family heirs. Because a deed was never filed locally, a land dispute ensued and was not resolved until a civil suit brought by Eben Norton Horsford was decided in 1888. The land was divided...
Dates:
Created: 1889
Correspondence; re: lawsuit and final resolution, 1890 - 1899
File — Box: 57, Folder: 26
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Correspondence, legal documents, deeds and maps make up the material in this series. This material regards land purchased by Benjamin L’Hommedieu in territory later divided between the states of Tennessee and North Carolina. This material documents a long complicated process of establishing ownership by family heirs. Because a deed was never filed locally, a land dispute ensued and was not resolved until a civil suit brought by Eben Norton Horsford was decided in 1888. The land was divided...
Dates:
Created: 1890 - 1899