Papers of the Benjamin Franklin Yancey Family

J. Thomas Hewin to Benjamin Franklin Yancey, October 13, 1910
J. Thomas Hewin informs B.F. Yancey that he will soon be served a lawsuit by the Sheriff of Albemarle County.

J. Thomas Hewin to Benjamin Franklin Yancey, October 20, 1910
J. Thomas Hewin discusses an upcoming lawsuit with B.F. Yancey.

J. Thomas Hewin to Benjamin Franklin Yancey, October 24, 1910
J. Thomas Hewin informs B.F. Yancey not to come to Richmond about the lawsuit until receiving further orders from Hewin.

J. Thomas Hewin to Benjamin Franklin Yancey, October 16, 1910
J. Thomas Hewin urges B.F. Yancey to gather the names of the people Mrs. Christian has talked to about neglecting to pay death claims.

J. Thomas Hewin to Benjamin Franklin Yancey, December 8, 1910
J. Thomas Hewin informs B.F. Yancey not to worry about his delayed trip to Richmond. He tells Yancey to watch the Planet for updates on the Order's progress.

J. Thomas Hewin to Benjamin Franklin Yancey, January 10, 1911
Memo encouraging members of Improved Order Shepherds and Daughters of Bethlehem to read the Richmond Planet's piece about the True Reformers. The order of True Reformers were involved in a scandal concerning the failure of the True Reformer's bank.

J. Thomas Hewin to Benjamin Franklin Yancey, January 11, 1911
J. Thomas Hewin urges B.F. Yancey to be patient concerning the Improved Order Shepherds and Daughters of Bethlehem's work.

J. Thomas Hewin to Benjamin Franklin Yancey, February 3, 1911
J. Thomas Hewin congratulates B.F. Yancey on his good work and urges him to watch the Richmond Planet.

J. Thomas Hewin to Benjamin Franklin Yancey, March 2, 1911
J. Thomas Hewin, writing on Improved Shepherds and Daughters of Bethlehem stationary, praises B.F. Yancey for his work on behalf of the Order. He mentions the Order of True Reformers and a possible law suit.

J. Thomas Hewin to Benjamin Franklin Yancey, October 19, 1911
J. Thomas Hewin, a Richmond attorney, shares his thoughts with B.F. Yancey on the Executive Committee's consideration of adopting a Grand Fold Degree.

J. Thomas Hewin to Benjamin Franklin Yancey, November 3, 1911
J. Thomas Hewin reports on business of the Improved Order Shepherds and Daughters of Bethlehem.

J. Thomas Hewin to Benjamin Franklin Yancey, 1911
Informs members of Improved Order Shepherds and Daughters of Bethlehem that they will soon get their part of the Endowment Fund. J. Thomas Hewin requests that the amount be sent to B.F. Yancey in Richmond, Virginia.

J. Thomas Hewin to Members of Improved Order Shepherds & Daughters of Bethlehem, January 6, 1912
Notice to members of Improved Order Shepherds & Daughters of Bethlehem that constitutions of the Order are available for ten cents.

J. Thomas Hewin to Benjamin Franklin Yancey, January 13, 1914
Certificate appointing B.F. Yancey deputy of the Improved Order Shepherds and Daughters of Bethlehem in Albemarle County, Virginia.

J. Thomas Hewin to Benjamin Franklin Yancey, December 3, 191
J. Thomas Hewin tells B.F. Yancey to sign the enclosed pad of checks and return them immediately.

J. Thomas Hewin to Harriet Anna Yancey, August 5, 1921
J. Thomas Hewin sends notice of an upcoming Board Meeting of the Improved Order of Shepherds and Daughters of Bethlehem to be held on September 5, 1921.

J. Thomas Hewin to Harriet Anna Yancey, September 17, 1921
J. Thomas Hewin asks Harriet Yancey whether she would like be a deputy for the Improved Order of Shepherds and Daughters of Bethlehem for Albemarle County.

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