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History Of Pulaski County
John Hugh Reynolds materials, 1855-1923
History of Pulaski County, and its capital city Little Rock, including the creation of Arkansas Post as the state capital and its movement to Little Rock, Arkansas. This touches on important people in Pulaski County history, including Arkansas's first Governor [James] Miller, Chester Ashley, and Augustus H. Garland. This also includes population numbers and various counties that were created from Pulaski County.
Letter From J.H. Reynolds To Dallas T. Herndon, 1921 August 1, John Hugh Reynolds
Letter From J.H. Reynolds To Dallas T. Herndon, 1921 August 1, John Hugh Reynolds
John Hugh Reynolds materials, 1855-1923
Letter from J.H. Reynolds to Dallas T. Herndon noting the willingness of Colonel Fordyce to allow the Arkansas History Commission to copy the autobiography of Reverend Cephus Washburn. It also details Colonel Fordyce's plans to help with writing a history of Camp Pike.
Letter From J.H. Reynolds To Dallas T. Herndon, 1917 January 16, John Hugh Reynolds
Letter From J.H. Reynolds To Dallas T. Herndon, 1917 January 16, John Hugh Reynolds
John Hugh Reynolds materials, 1855-1923
Letter from J.H. Reynolds to Dallas T. Herndon describing the urgency for getting "our" bill passed through the state government.
Letter From Mrs. Dunbar Rowland To J.H. Reynolds, 1910 August 26, Dunbar Rowland
Letter From Mrs. Dunbar Rowland To J.H. Reynolds, 1910 August 26, Dunbar Rowland
John Hugh Reynolds materials, 1855-1923
This letter from Mrs. Dunbar Rowland gives advice on how to prepare a roster of Confederate troops for research purposes. Her husband, Mr. Dunbar Rowland, served as director of the Department of Archives and History for the State of Mississippi.
Letter To J.H. Reynolds, 1908 January 20
Letter To J.H. Reynolds, 1908 January 20
John Hugh Reynolds materials, 1855-1923
Letter from John Wyors to J.H. Reynolds explaining a roster for Company D, First Arkansas Cavalry Volunteers that W. Yoes would like to have published in the Arkansas History Commission publication.
Uniform Rules And Regulations, 1906 June 8
Uniform Rules And Regulations, 1906 June 8
John Hugh Reynolds materials, 1855-1923
This pamphlet includes the uniform rules and regulations as "prescribed by the secretaries of the Interior, Agriculture, and War to carry out the provisions of the 'Act for the Preservation of American Antiquities'" in 1906.
Arkansas History Commission Act, 1905 April 27
Arkansas History Commission Act, 1905 April 27
John Hugh Reynolds materials, 1855-1923
Circular number 1 from the Act of April 27, 1905, detailing instructions to the Arkansas History Commission for creating publications for the commission.
Franklin County Records, 1906, T. A. Pettigrew
Franklin County Records, 1906, T. A. Pettigrew
John Hugh Reynolds materials, 1855-1923
Form outlining the history of Franklin County, including the counties formed from it. This also contains information on the county's historical records and where to find them.
Accounts Book And Civil War Diary, 1835 October 11-1865 July 13
Accounts Book And Civil War Diary, 1835 October 11-1865 July 13
Colonel John Brown diaries, 1821-1865
Bound accounts book and Civil War diary (accounts date from 1835 October 11-1852 July 4; journal dates from 1852 July 4-1865 July 13) kept by John Brown during the American Civil War.
Newspaper Article "Judge Isaac C. Parker, An Interview With The Distinguished Jurist By A St. Louis Correspondent," 1896
United States Western District Court of Arkansas related materials
Fort Smith Elevator newspaper interview of Judge Isaac C. Parker by Da Patterson, a female reporter for the St. Louis Republic who was in Fort Smith to cover the end of the court's Indian Territory jurisdiction in 1896. Entire article is transcribed on NPS.gov site for Judge Parker at https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/1896-interview-with-judge-parker.htm.
Arkansas Inter-Collegiate Oratorical Contest Pamphlet, 1892 April 29
Arkansas Inter-Collegiate Oratorical Contest Pamphlet, 1892 April 29
John Hugh Reynolds materials, 1855-1923
Pamphlet including the speeches "The Rise of the Democratic Idea" by J.H. Reynolds, of Hendrix College, and "Individual vs. State" by Calvin T. Cotham, also of Hendrix College. Both speeches were delivered at the Arkansas Inter-Collegiate Oratorical Contest in Conway, Arkansas.
Leek Plantation Freedmen's Bureau Ledger, 1867
Leek Plantation Freedmen's Bureau Ledger, 1867
Leek Plantation Freedman's Bureau ledger, 1867
Bound ledger listing the names of freedmen working at Leek's Plantation in eastern Pulaski County, Arkansas, as well as the amount of provisions, clothing, medicines, ginning, and interest advanced to them.
John H. Mcculloch Deacon Ordination Certificate, 1855 November 18
John H. Mcculloch Deacon Ordination Certificate, 1855 November 18
John Hugh Reynolds materials, 1855-1923
Certificate of the ordination of John H. McCulloch as Deacon into the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, by Bishop Hubbard Hinde Kavanaugh, on behalf of the Memphis Conference.