John B. Ogden Account Book
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Scope and Content Note
Financial records, November 28, 1848 to March 6, 1851, of attorneys John B. Ogden and John B. Luce, partners in the Van Buren, Arkansas law firm of Ogden and Luce.
Dates
- Creation: 1848-1851
Creator
- Ogden, John B. (Person)
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
John B. Ogden was born in Cumberland County, New Jersey on July 3, 1812. He began his study of law at the age of 17 and moved to Van Buren, Arkansas in 1843. He was made a United States Commissioner of the District Court, Western District of Arkansas in 1856 which he held until after the Civil War. In 1866, he was appointed Assistant United States District Attorney for the Western District of the State of Arkansas, a position in which he served until 1871 or 1872.
Extent
1 Linear Feet (1 volume)
Arrangement of the Papers
This is a single item collection.
Acquisition Information
The John B. Ogden Account Book were donated to Special Collections, University of Arkansas Libraries in 1944 by Clara Bertha Eno of Van Buren, Arkansas.
Processing Information
Unknown processing information.
Source
- Eno, Clara B. (Clara Bertha), 1854-1951 (Donor, Person)
- Title
- John B. Ogden Account Book
- Status
- Completed
- 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
University of Arkansas Libraries
365 N. McIlroy Avenue
Fayetteville AR 72701 United States
(479) 575-8444
specoll@uark.edu