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David Walker Papers, 1840-1879 Dec 1879

David Walker Papers, 1840-1879

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This collection contains typescripts of business, court, and personal correspondence sent to David Walker. Also included is a short biography of Walker.


J.D. Walker Reception Invitation, 1879 Dec 1879

J.D. Walker Reception Invitation, 1879

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This invitation is for a reception honoring United States Senator James Walker.


Wheeler-Weaver Papers, 1879 Dec 1879

Wheeler-Weaver Papers, 1879

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This collection contains receipts from John Wheeler to J. Frank Weaver for services rendered for the Fort Smith, Arkansas, newspaper "Wheeler's Daily Independent."


Edward Lorimer Colburn Papers, 1858-1879 Dec 1879

Edward Lorimer Colburn Papers, 1858-1879

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This collection contains correspondence, military papers, diaries, and family history for the Colburn family of Alabama and Arkansas


Robert Henry Hicks Commission, 1879 Dec 1879

Robert Henry Hicks Commission, 1879

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This collection contains a Justice of the Peace Commission for Robert Henry Hicks of Franklin County, Arkansas.


William Wilson Broadside: "Execution Sale," 1879 Dec 1879

William Wilson Broadside: "Execution Sale," 1879

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This collection contains one broadside announcing the sale of real estate of William Wilson after his death.


Mary Clancy Letter, 1879 Dec 1879

Mary Clancy Letter, 1879

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This collection contains a letter written by Frank F. Smith to Mrs. Mary Clancy.


Lonoke County (Ark.) Certificate Of Redemption, 1879 Dec 1879

Lonoke County (Ark.) Certificate Of Redemption, 1879

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This collection contains one certificate of redemption.


Memphis And Little Rock Railroad Agent's Weekly Statement, 1879 Dec 1879

Memphis And Little Rock Railroad Agent's Weekly Statement, 1879

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This collection contains one railroad agent's weekly statement from 1879.


Southern Claims Commission Claim Of Jane Lindsey, 1871-1879 Dec 1879

Southern Claims Commission Claim Of Jane Lindsey, 1871-1879

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This collection contains records pertaining to Jane Lindsey of Saline County, Arkansas' claim before the Southern Claims Commission between 1871 and 1879. Her claim of loyalty was not proved according to the Commission.


Arkansas Grange Circular, Circa 1870s Dec 1879

Arkansas Grange Circular, Circa 1870s

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This collection consists of one circular resolution of the State Grange of Arkansas, signed by Simon Hughes, Chairman, Executive Committee, Little Rock, Arkansas, dated 1870s.


Charles Lanman Collection, 1846-1879 Dec 1879

Charles Lanman Collection, 1846-1879

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This collection contains autobiographical sketches for the men who served as Senators and Congressmen from Arkansas during the mid to late 1800s. It also includes some non-autobiographical letters written by the Arkansas statesmen.


J.C. Barrow Announcement Of Candidacy (Photocopy), Late 1870s Dec 1879

J.C. Barrow Announcement Of Candidacy (Photocopy), Late 1870s

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This collection contains one broadside, J.C. Barrow's announcement of candidacy for the office of Prosecuting Attorney, Tenth Judicial Circuit. Photocopy, original in J.C. Barrow Collection.


John E. Knight Papers, 1797-1879 Dec 1879

John E. Knight Papers, 1797-1879

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This collection contains correspondence, deeds, certificates, plats, fieldnotes, contracts, power of attorney papers, leases, and other papers related to land grants, titles, and claims in the settlement of Little Rock, Arkansas, and surrounding areas. John E. Knight collected documents about the settlement of Little Rock, Arkansas. The majority of these papers are from William Russell to Chester Ashley, pertaining to pre-emption claims in and around Little Rock. Other material concerns the 1819-1822 dispute related to the New Madrid Certificate and pre-emption claims of James Bryant, Stephen F. Austin, and William M. O'Hara.


Elisha Baxter Family Bible, 1855-1879 Dec 1879

Elisha Baxter Family Bible, 1855-1879

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Elisha Baxter bought this Bible for his wife, Harriet M. Baxter, in 1855 at Memphis, Tennessee. It contains three pages of information about their children, his parents and his siblings; a poem dated 1879, written by Elisha Baxter; and a youth hymnal.


Alexander A. Johnson Papers , 1863-1879 Dec 1879

Alexander A. Johnson Papers , 1863-1879

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This collection consists of Civil War correspondence plus a journal and other items. The correspondence relates to locations in Tennessee and Georgia, and most were written from the battlefield. It is unknown who created the 1865-1879 journal.


Alexander Cross Farmer's Diary, 1879 Dec 1879

Alexander Cross Farmer's Diary, 1879

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Alexander Cross made notes in this diary about different individuals' work hours and the cost of sundries. Farmers Pocket Companion printed by Deere, Mansur, and Company holds information about farm machinery, moon phases, compound interest rates, and the solar calendar for the year 1879.


Voucher, U.S. V. Perry Dumas, Assault; Includes Cost Of Subpoenaed Witnesses And Mileage; Sy Abram And Mathew Spencer, Witnesses; W.R. Ayers, Deputy U.S. Marshal Dec 1879

Voucher, U.S. V. Perry Dumas, Assault; Includes Cost Of Subpoenaed Witnesses And Mileage; Sy Abram And Mathew Spencer, Witnesses; W.R. Ayers, Deputy U.S. Marshal

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

No abstract provided.


Voucher, To James Wheeler, Of Fort Smith, Arkansas, For Assisting Hugh Simpson, Deputy U.S. Marshal, In U.S. V. Mundy Robert Et.Al And U.S. V. Richard Glass (Alias Richard Bonner And Alex Berryman); Stephen Wheeler, U.S. Commissioner; Jo Cron, James Wells, John Lucky, Barney Lucky, Joe Primus, Daniel Lucky, Henry Smith (Alias Charlie Roberts), Cornista Brunner, And Ben Daker (Alias Ben Roberts), Also Arrested; D.P. Upham, U.S. Marshal Dec 1879

Voucher, To James Wheeler, Of Fort Smith, Arkansas, For Assisting Hugh Simpson, Deputy U.S. Marshal, In U.S. V. Mundy Robert Et.Al And U.S. V. Richard Glass (Alias Richard Bonner And Alex Berryman); Stephen Wheeler, U.S. Commissioner; Jo Cron, James Wells, John Lucky, Barney Lucky, Joe Primus, Daniel Lucky, Henry Smith (Alias Charlie Roberts), Cornista Brunner, And Ben Daker (Alias Ben Roberts), Also Arrested; D.P. Upham, U.S. Marshal

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

No abstract provided.


Voucher, U.S. V. John Boyd, Larceny; Includes Cost Of Per Diem And Mileage; Elisha C. Roberson, Witness; D.P. Upham, U.S. Marshal; Stephen Wheeler, U.S. Commissioner Dec 1879

Voucher, U.S. V. John Boyd, Larceny; Includes Cost Of Per Diem And Mileage; Elisha C. Roberson, Witness; D.P. Upham, U.S. Marshal; Stephen Wheeler, U.S. Commissioner

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

No abstract provided.


Voucher, To William Bell, Of Fort Smith, Arkansas, For Assisting G.H. Kyle, Deputy U.S. Marshal, In U.S. V. Alex Benson, U.S. V. M.A. Sorrells, U.S. V. Charles Smith, And U.S. V. Gus James And Others; James Brizzolara, U.S. Commissioner; G.S. Williams, U.S. Clerk Of Court; D.P. Upham, U.S. Marshal; Stephen Wheeler, U.S. Clerk Of Court Dec 1879

Voucher, To William Bell, Of Fort Smith, Arkansas, For Assisting G.H. Kyle, Deputy U.S. Marshal, In U.S. V. Alex Benson, U.S. V. M.A. Sorrells, U.S. V. Charles Smith, And U.S. V. Gus James And Others; James Brizzolara, U.S. Commissioner; G.S. Williams, U.S. Clerk Of Court; D.P. Upham, U.S. Marshal; Stephen Wheeler, U.S. Clerk Of Court

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

No abstract provided.


Summons, Of Petit Jury, U.S. V. James W. Hicks, Murder; Benjamin Brent, John H. Blackwell, George W.L. Cox, Robin Crawford, John Camall, John D. Douglas, Isaac Davis, Samuel Holleman, Joseph N. Lively, John T. Perry, Pleasant M. Phillips, William J. Peevyhouse, Martin Stetzel, Robert M. Stephens, Byron J.F. Trotter, Henry Turner, Benjamin Vaughan, William J. Johnston, Samuel Mcloud, Peter Brader, Anton Euper, Moses Harrell, Edward Pennington, Robert Green, Charles Smiding, William H. Rogers, Robert Whiting, West Wiley, Spencer Bell, Benedict Stebber, Charles Mcmanus, Martin Turner, Gerhardy Snider, Nathaniel Springs, Samuel Lawrence, William Geiger, And Simon Joel, Jury Dec 1879

Summons, Of Petit Jury, U.S. V. James W. Hicks, Murder; Benjamin Brent, John H. Blackwell, George W.L. Cox, Robin Crawford, John Camall, John D. Douglas, Isaac Davis, Samuel Holleman, Joseph N. Lively, John T. Perry, Pleasant M. Phillips, William J. Peevyhouse, Martin Stetzel, Robert M. Stephens, Byron J.F. Trotter, Henry Turner, Benjamin Vaughan, William J. Johnston, Samuel Mcloud, Peter Brader, Anton Euper, Moses Harrell, Edward Pennington, Robert Green, Charles Smiding, William H. Rogers, Robert Whiting, West Wiley, Spencer Bell, Benedict Stebber, Charles Mcmanus, Martin Turner, Gerhardy Snider, Nathaniel Springs, Samuel Lawrence, William Geiger, And Simon Joel, Jury

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

No abstract provided.


Voucher, U.S. V. Albert Bunch, Murder; Includes Cost Of Per Diem And Mileage; Moses Eubanks, Laura Eubanks, Schelotta Hersh, Hudson Harlam, Maria Harlam, And George Lindsey, Witnesses; John Paterson, Witness Of Signatures; D.P. Upham, U.S. Marshal; James Brizzolara, U.S. Commissioner Dec 1879

Voucher, U.S. V. Albert Bunch, Murder; Includes Cost Of Per Diem And Mileage; Moses Eubanks, Laura Eubanks, Schelotta Hersh, Hudson Harlam, Maria Harlam, And George Lindsey, Witnesses; John Paterson, Witness Of Signatures; D.P. Upham, U.S. Marshal; James Brizzolara, U.S. Commissioner

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

No abstract provided.


Voucher, U.S. V. George Moyer, Assault With Intent To Kill; Includes Cost Of Per Diem And Mileage; Shory Foreman, Charles Mayfield, And Richard Splittog, Witnesses; John Paterson, Witness Of Signatures; D.P. Upham, U.S. Marshal; Stephen Wheeler, U.S. Commissioner Dec 1879

Voucher, U.S. V. George Moyer, Assault With Intent To Kill; Includes Cost Of Per Diem And Mileage; Shory Foreman, Charles Mayfield, And Richard Splittog, Witnesses; John Paterson, Witness Of Signatures; D.P. Upham, U.S. Marshal; Stephen Wheeler, U.S. Commissioner

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

No abstract provided.


Voucher, U.S. V. Mackey Foreman, Larceny; Cost Of Per Diem And Mileage; Jack Downing And John R. Wells, Witnesses; John Paterson, Witness Of Signatures; D.P. Upham, U.S. Marshal; Stephen Wheeler, U.S. Commissioner Dec 1879

Voucher, U.S. V. Mackey Foreman, Larceny; Cost Of Per Diem And Mileage; Jack Downing And John R. Wells, Witnesses; John Paterson, Witness Of Signatures; D.P. Upham, U.S. Marshal; Stephen Wheeler, U.S. Commissioner

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

No abstract provided.


Voucher, U.S. V. George Bass, Assault With Intent To Kill; Includes Cost Of Per Diem And Mileage; William Vann, Witness; D.P. Upham, U.S. Marshal; Stephen Wheeler, U.S. Commissioner Dec 1879

Voucher, U.S. V. George Bass, Assault With Intent To Kill; Includes Cost Of Per Diem And Mileage; William Vann, Witness; D.P. Upham, U.S. Marshal; Stephen Wheeler, U.S. Commissioner

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

No abstract provided.


Voucher, U.S. V. Charles Welch, Assault With Intent To Kill; Includes Cost Of Per Diem And Mileage; James K. Moore, William Reed, George Silverheel, And John Silverheel, Witnesses; John Paterson, Witness Of Signatures; D.P. Upham, U.S. Marshal; Stephen Wheeler, U.S. Commissioner Dec 1879

Voucher, U.S. V. Charles Welch, Assault With Intent To Kill; Includes Cost Of Per Diem And Mileage; James K. Moore, William Reed, George Silverheel, And John Silverheel, Witnesses; John Paterson, Witness Of Signatures; D.P. Upham, U.S. Marshal; Stephen Wheeler, U.S. Commissioner

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

No abstract provided.


Voucher, U.S. V. Charles Hendricks, Introducing Spirituous Liquors; Includes Cost Of Per Diem And Mileage; John Kelly, Frank James, And Napoleon Terrier, Witnesses; John Paterson, Witness Of Signatures; D.P. Upham, U.S. Marshal; Stephen Wheeler, U.S. Commissioner Dec 1879

Voucher, U.S. V. Charles Hendricks, Introducing Spirituous Liquors; Includes Cost Of Per Diem And Mileage; John Kelly, Frank James, And Napoleon Terrier, Witnesses; John Paterson, Witness Of Signatures; D.P. Upham, U.S. Marshal; Stephen Wheeler, U.S. Commissioner

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

No abstract provided.


Voucher, U.S. V. John Woods, Larceny; Includes Cost Of Per Diem And Mileage; Thoman J. Russell, Rose Cunningham, And Charles Foreman, Witnesses; D.P. Upham, U.S. Marshal; Stephen Wheeler, U.S. Commissioner Dec 1879

Voucher, U.S. V. John Woods, Larceny; Includes Cost Of Per Diem And Mileage; Thoman J. Russell, Rose Cunningham, And Charles Foreman, Witnesses; D.P. Upham, U.S. Marshal; Stephen Wheeler, U.S. Commissioner

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

No abstract provided.


Voucher, U.S. V. John Miller, Murder; Includes Cost Of Subpoenaed Witnesses And Mileage; Dave Little, Jesse Jackson, James S. Little, W.A. Hustase, William Diddlake, And James Rictor, Witnesses; W.R. Ayers, Deputy U.S. Marshal Dec 1879

Voucher, U.S. V. John Miller, Murder; Includes Cost Of Subpoenaed Witnesses And Mileage; Dave Little, Jesse Jackson, James S. Little, W.A. Hustase, William Diddlake, And James Rictor, Witnesses; W.R. Ayers, Deputy U.S. Marshal

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

No abstract provided.