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Jasper Baxter Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1114

Scope and Content Note

Pension application form letters and documents received or submitted by Baxter's widow to the Department of the Interior Bureau of Pensions. Documents include those pertaining to Baxter's divorce from his first wife Matilda in 1869 and an 1863 promotion certificate presented to Corporal Robert D. Harris of Company I, 2nd Arkansas Cavalry (Union).

Dates

  • 1863-1903

Creator

Language of Materials

Materials are in English.

Access Information

Please call (479) 575-8444 or email specoll@uark.edu at least two weeks in advance of your arrival to ensure availability of the materials.

Use Information

No Use Restrictions Apply.

No Interlibrary Loan.

Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).

Biographical Note

Private, Company I, 2nd Arkansas Cavalry (Union) and resident of Scott County, Arkansas.

Extent

0.01 Linear Feet (1 Folder, 7 Items)

Arrangement of the Papers

Materials are arranged in one folder.

Acquisition Information

The Jasper Baxter Papers were donated to the Special Collections Division by Bobby J. Baxter of Traskwood, Arkansas, on March 17, 1991.

Processing Information

Processed by Kim Allen Scott; completed in September, 1991.

Creator

Source

Title
Jasper Baxter Papers
Status
Completed
Author
Kim Allen Scott
Date
1991
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid is written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Department Repository

Contact:
University of Arkansas Libraries
365 N. McIlroy Avenue
Fayetteville AR 72701 United States
(479) 575-8444