Series 47 - Correspondence (Box 3) John Benson

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UGA P135/2/47

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Correspondence (Box 3) John Benson

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  • 1892

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Digital File see p135 --> archive --> OCR --> Box 3 --> Correspondence --> p135_CO_270. Handwritten note signed Benson (8 Sep 1892). Relating to the spreading of manure on his lot, and a nearby lot available for lease from the School Directors.

Digital File see p135 --> archive --> OCR --> Box 3 --> Correspondence --> p135_CO_264. Handwritten letter to O'Shaughnessy from John Benson writing from San Francisco (24 Sep 1892). Questions the quality of Mr Dennison's teams' work on Block 193, operating under O'Shaughnessy's instructions. Recommends an alternative approach and refers to an enclosed diagram (see Digital File see p135 --> archive --> OCR --> Box 3 --> Correspondence --> p135_CO_267).

Digital File see p135 --> archive --> OCR --> Box 3 --> Correspondence --> p135_CO_265. Handwritten letter to O'Shaughnessy from Benson, writing from Oakville. (17 Nov 1892). Explains his decision not to fence his property on Point Lobos Avenue.

Digital File see p135 --> archive --> OCR --> Box 3 --> Correspondence --> p135_CO_272. Handwritten letter to O'Shaughnessy from Benson, undated. Asks him to advise Dennison that Benson does not wish to spend any more money at present in improving the property. Outlines an application to use one of his lots for a Japanese nursery.

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      22/03/2017

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