Kingsley Papers

Series Description

The Collection

This collection contains documents from two series. S 49 and M87-20 Papers concerning the will of Zephaniah Kingsley, 1844, 1846. (concerning the contesting of Zephaniah Kingsley's will [a complete copy of the will can be found at the St. Augustine Historical Society Research Library].

Series Descriptions: This collection contains documents from two series: S 49 (Supreme Court cases) and M87-20 (Papers concerning the will of Zephaniah Kingsley, 1844, 1846).

M87-20

Series Number:

M87-20 (view online catalog record)

Title/Dates:

Papers concerning the will of Zephaniah Kingsley, 1844, 1846.

Amount:

2.00 item

Summary:

The collection contains two documents concerning the contesting of Zephaniah Kingsley's will. Included is the petition to the will made by Martha McNeill and others to Judge Farquhar Bethune, filed November 30, 1844. The other document is the executors' response (Benjamin A. Putnam and Kingsley B. Gibbs) to the petition of Anna M. J. Kingsley, widow of Zephaniah Kingsley. The response is dated September 5, 1846.

S 49

Series Number:

S 49 (view online catalog record)

Creator:

Florida. Supreme Court.

Title/Dates:

Case files, 1825-2010

Amount:

5140.00 cubic ft

Summary:

The series contains the closed case files of the Supreme Court of Florida in which an opinion was issued, including Florida Bar cases.

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