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Benton County Court Records

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1577

Scope and Content Note

Positive photocopies of original documents held by the Benton County Archives. Court records showing a call for local Justice of the Peace officers to ratify secession in 1861 and to allocate money to support a home guard unit. 7 legal-size sheets.

Dates

  • 1861-1869

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).

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet (1 box)

Acquisition Information

The Benton County Court Records are positive photocopies of original documents held by the Benton County Archives; they were copied for Special Collections in March 1996 by Tony Wappel, archivist of the Benton County Courthouse.

Processing Information

Processed by Ethel C. Simpson; completed in November 2004.

Title
Benton County Court Records
Status
Completed
Author
Ethel C. Simpson
Date
2004
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