Louis Bennett Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0035
The business papers and legal correspondence of Louis Bennett (1849-1918) of Weston, a wealthy landowner and lawyer. Also included are papers of his father Jonathan M. Bennett and the latter's associate Gideon D. Camden.
English
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5.8 Linear Feet (Summary: 5 ft. 10 in. (14 document cases, 5 in. each))
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Three letters authored by Varina Howell Davis, wife of Confederate President Jefferson Davis, separated to the rare signatures collection, A&M 435; these letters include:
1. 1906/04/02; [New York, New York]; to Burnett, Sarah Maxwell; 1 leaf, 2 pages; 1 photo negative of letter (1 leaf, 2 pages)
2. 1906/04/06; New York, New York; to Burnett, Sarah Maxwell; 1 leaf, 3 pages; 1 envelope; 1 photo negative of letter copy (2 leaves, 3 pages)
3. 1906/05/01; New York, New York; to Burnett, Sarah Maxwell; 1 leaf, 3 pages; 1 envelope; 1 photo negative of letter copy (2 leaves, 3 pages)
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