Lewis LeConte collection, 1848-1849.

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Lewis LeConte collection, 1848-1849.

The collection consists of three original documents: 1. Georgia Railroad & Banking Company stock share to "Thomas C. Nisbet & Louis LeConte, Trustees of Mrs. Sarah E. Smith" dated May 26, 1848; 2. A petition to "The Honorable the Judge of the Superior Court of said county [Chatham]" via attorneys "Thomas C. Nesbit [sic; Nisbet]" and "Lewis LeConte" on behalf of Sarah E. Nisbet, now Mrs. Martin L. Smith, dated February 1, 1849 and February 10, 1849; and 3. Notice of appointment of "Louis Le conte [sic] and "Thomas C. Nisbet" as attorneys for "Sarah E. Smith [formerly Sarah E. Nisbet]," undated, but probably 1848.

3 items (0.1 linear feet).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7529832

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