Period of 1887-1894 (including decrees of partition of estate of Phineas Banning)

Description

The collection consists of legal papers, correspondence, letter books, ledgers, and account books related chiefly to the Banning Company, Wilmington harbor, Wilmington property, and Santa Catalina Island. There are also papers of the various subsidiary firms of the Banning Company, as well as Banning family letters, and receipts of William and Hancock Banning.

Type

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Production date

1859-1948.

Call number

mssBanning Company

Creator

Banning Company(Opens in new tab)

Provenance

Gift of Hancock Banning family, January 1962.

Purchased from Green Door Books, June 12, 1972.

Gift of Mrs. Richard Call, May 28, 1975.

Gift of Hancock Banning, Jr., July 23, 1979.

Gift of Mrs. Hancock Banning, Jr. and Mr. Robert Banning, October 24, 1985.

Associated people

Banning, Adelaida. (1865-1925.)

Banning, Anne Ophelia. (1892-1982.)

Banning, Hancock, (1861-1920.)

Banning, Hancock, (1830-1885.)

Banning, Joseph Brent, (1858-1946.)

Banning, Phineas, (1814-1893.)

Banning, William, (1841-1915.)

Banning, William L., (1826-1905.)

Bard, Thomas Robert, (1822-1888.)

Brent, Joseph Lancaster, (1824-1886.)

Crocker, Charles, (1823-1917.)

Douty, F. S. (1856-1927.)

Hancock, Winfield Scott,

Hewitt, Eldridge Edwards.

Horter, J. W.

Le Duc, William Gates,

McLellan, Hayden.

Patton, George S.

Polhamus, Albert Alexander.

Smith, George H.

Vail, Walter.

Banning (Family)

Associated organizations

Santa Catalina Island Company.

Wilmington Development Company.

Wilmington Transportation Company.

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