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Easton Journal, December 31, 1886, Easton Historical Society

Easton Journal

Easton Journal, Volume XIV, No. 52

Published Friday, Morning, December 28, 1883

Features local news.

Edition published weekly on Fridays.

Benn Family Bible, 1886

NEARA finding aids

This collection contains one family Bible from the A.C. and C.M. Benn family, 1886.

Hugh F. Mcdaniel Railroad Papers, 1886

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This collection contains an agreement, bond, and account sheet between Hugh F. McDaniel, Mark S. Cohn, and M.C. Wallace.

Thomas Jefferson Grimmitt Court Record, 1886

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This collection contains a sheriff's sale notice from Columbia County, Arkansas signed by Sheriff Thomas Jefferson Grimmitt

"History Of Arkansas Methodism," 1886

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This collection contains the "History of Arkansas Methodism," by J.B.M. Ferris.

White Methodist Episcopal Church Prohibition Petition, 1886

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This collection contains petitions signed by residents of Clark County, Arkansas asking for the prohibition of alcohol near the Methodist Episcopal Church, South in Arkadelphia

Epstein And Peck's Grand Annual Drawing Entry, 1886

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This collection contains an entry for the first grand annual drawing held in 1886 by Epstein and Peck's of Atkins, Arkansas.

G.G. Wolfe Letters, 1886

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This collection contains two letters

James P. Neal And Samuel J. Crowell Land Record, 1886

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This collection contains one deed.

A.J. Griffis Family Letters, 1871-1886

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There are two letters in this collection, one from 1871 and one from 1886.

Fair Of Western Arkansas Envelope, 1886

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This collection contains an envelope advertising the seventh annual fair of Western Arkansas to be held October 12-16, 1886.

Lovesey Family Papers [Photocopy], 1863-1886

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This collection contains photocopies of a notebook and a receipt. The notebook contains various records of expenses as well as family information, such as births, deaths, and marriages. It was likely kept by Charles Lovesey. The receipt is for the sale of a slave to Thomas Lovesey. Thomas may have been the son of Charles and Malinda Lovesey.

Cleburne County (Ark.) Commissioner's Sale Notice, 1886

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This collection contains a notice of commissioner's sale of lands in case of James Leffell & Co. vs. A. K. Lewis.

Co-Operative Milling Company Stock Certificate, 1886

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This collection contains a certificate for one share of stock.

Anna M. Lecky Fitch Collection, 1832-1886

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The Anna M. Lecky Fitch collection primarily contains material concerning Holmes County, Ohio, in the post-Civil War period. Bound published material and manuscript material of the period 1832-1886 are found in the collection. A large bound family photo album is included. It also contains a map of the United States and two needlepoint bookmarks.

New Bethel Church [Victory Baptist Church-Milner] [Mcneil, Ark.]Records, 1869-1886

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This collection contains records of church events and members for New Bethel Church in McNeil, Arkansas, dating from 1869-1886. It also contains a typed index of the names that can be found in the records and genealogical research for one of the church clerks, Samuel Hannibal Edington. S.H. Edington was the great-grandfather of the donors of this collection, Sara Johnson and Sylvia Sullivan Skinner. Also included in the collection, is a photocopy of a newspaper article on the history of New Bethel Church and its merging with Lebanon and Concord Baptist Churches to form Victory Baptist Church and photocopy of …

John G. Fletcher Speech, 1886

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This collection contains a speech from John G. Fletcher accepting the nomination for governor of the state of Arkansas from 1886. It appears to be an excerpt from the Daily Arkansas Gazette from June 11, 1886.

Lee Family Tree, 1886

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This collection contains a photostat of a family tree for the Lee family of Virginia and Maryland.

Certificate, Of Employment; H.C. Ray, U.S. Prisoner; William Fields, Deputy U.S. Marshal; William Foreman, Witness Of Signature

United States Western District Court of Arkansas records, 1839-1892

No abstract provided.

Letter, To I.C. Parker, Judge, Regarding The Matter Of William Drew-Mahear Cooper Case

United States Western District Court of Arkansas records, 1839-1892

No abstract provided.

Certificate, Of Employment For L.H. Doctor, Guard, In Charge Of R.M. Parks, U.S. Prisoner; William Fields, Deputy U.S. Marshal

United States Western District Court of Arkansas records, 1839-1892

No abstract provided.

Providence Independent, V. 12, Thursday, December 30, 1886, [Whole Number: 602], Providence Independent

Providence Independent Newspaper, 1875-1898

[4] p. “Persistent in the Right – Fearless in Opposing Wrong.” Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, national and international news, fiction and advertisements.

Voucher, U.S. V. George Blackwell, Assault With Intent To Kill; Includes Cost Of Warrant, Mileage, And Feeding Prisoner; Joseph Martin, Thomas Scott, James Vann, Witnesses; Andrew Smith, Deputy U.S. Marshal; Joshua Heady, Posse Comitatus; William Smith, Guard; Stephen Wheeler, U.S. Commissioner

United States Western District Court of Arkansas records, 1839-1892

No abstract provided.

Providence Independent, V. 12, Thursday, December 23, 1886, [Whole Number: 601], Providence Independent

Providence Independent Newspaper, 1875-1898

[4] p. “Persistent in the Right – Fearless in Opposing Wrong.” Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, national and international news, fiction and advertisements.

Gained Seven Years, Louisville Courier-Journal

Rowan County War Collection

Article published in the Louisville Courier-Journal on the Rowan County War from December 23, 1886.

Voucher, U.S. V. Robert H. Voss, Larceny; Includes Cost Of Per Diem And Mileage; James E. Reynolds, W.F. Bailey, James Brooks, James Elliot, Witnesses; James Brizzolara, U.S. Commissioner; John Carroll, U.S. Marshal

United States Western District Court of Arkansas records, 1839-1892

No abstract provided.

Watson H. Pierson Methodist Deacon Appointment, 1886

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The deacon appointment in this collection is dated December 19, 1886.

Voucher, U.S. V. Thomas J. Roberts, Larceny; Includes Cost Of Per Diem And Mileage; Thomas Sterling, Witness; Stephen Wheeler, U.S. Commissioner; John Carroll, U.S. Marshal

United States Western District Court of Arkansas records, 1839-1892

No abstract provided.

Providence Independent, V. 12, Thursday, December 16, 1886, [Whole Number: 600], Providence Independent

Providence Independent Newspaper, 1875-1898

[4] p. “Persistent in the Right – Fearless in Opposing Wrong.” Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, national and international news, fiction and advertisements.

County Attorney Young Resigns, Louisville Courier-Journal

Rowan County War Collection

Article published in the Louisville Courier-Journal on the Rowan County War from December 15, 1886.