Uriah Milton Rose Correspondence and Literary Manuscript
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Scope and Content Note
Correspondence of the Arkansas lawyer, jurist, scholar and diplomat, and of his law partner, George B. Rose, pertaining to their practice of law, to the former's recollection of delegates to the Arkansas constitutional convention of 1836, and to his appointment in 1906 as a member of The Hague Peace Tribunal, together with a photo duplicate of the original revised manuscript of his reminiscence, "An Episode During the Civil War, by U. M. Rose." Correspondents include Burrill Bun Battle, Thomas Boles, Harmon Liveright Remmel, and Stephen W. Wheeler.
Dates
- 1881-1910
- undated
Creator
Language of Materials
Materials are in English.
Access Information
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Use Information
No Use Restrictions Apply.
No Interlibrary Loan.
Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).
Biographical Note
Uriah Milton Rose was born in Bradfordsville, Kentucky on March 5, 1834. Rose would become a deputy county clerk in Lebanon, Kentucky at the age of 17 and would go on to study law at Transylvania University in Lexington, Kentucky. Rose would move to Batesville, Arkansas in 1853 and practice law there before moving to Washington, Arkansas.
He was a founder of the American Bar Association and served as president from 1891-1892 and 1901-1902. He was also founder of the Arkansas Bar Association in 1882 and served as its president from 1899-1900. Rose would pass away in his home at Little Rock, Arkansas on August 12, 1913.
Extent
.01 Linear Feet (35 items)
Arrangement of the Papers
Materials are arranged in chronological order.
Acquisition Information
The Uriah Milton Rose Correspondence and Literary Manuscript were donated to Special Collections, University of Arkansas Libraries circa 1959 by the Rose family of Little Rock, Arkansas.
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Creator
- Title
- Uriah Milton Rose Correspondence and Literary Manuscript
- 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