Box LOC 292
Container
Contains 64 Results:
Stephen Wallace Dorsey letter to George H. Williams, June 1874
File — Box: LOC 292, Folder: MS D738
Identifier: MS D738
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
Signed letter, dated "United States Senate Chamber, Washington, June 1874," to "Hon Geo H Williams, Attorney General," signed by Dorsey, William J. Hynes, Asa Hodges, and O. P. Snyder, endorsing William H. H. Clayton's candidacy for appointment as U.S. District Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas.
Dates:
June 1874
House Resolution 238, December 21, 1818
File — Box: LOC 292, Folder: MS Un3h
Identifier: MS Un3h
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
H. R. 238. December 21, 1818.... A bill establishing a separate territorial government in the southern part of the Territory of Missouri. 1 item, 6 pages.
Dates:
December 21, 1818
"Coronation News" Typescript (copy), Feb. 2, 1975
File — Box: LOC 292, Folder: MS C81
Identifier: MS C81
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
Xerox copy of typewritten text of a parody, by anonymous author, facetiously purporting to prescribe procedures for the investiture of Charles Edwin Bishop as 15th president of the University of Arkansas, Feb. 2, 1975.
Dates:
Feb. 2, 1975
Mary Susan High Casey Brisco "The Story of My Life" Autobiographical Sketch, 1954
File — Box: LOC 292, Folder: MS B774 Folders 1
Identifier: MS B774
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
Xerox copy of manuscript text (138 pages) and of typewritten transcript (70 pages) of autobiographical sketch, dated March 3, 1954, by Mary Susan High Casey Brisco, a Berryville, Arkansas folk singer whose sound recorded songs are a part of the University Folklore Collection. (See "A Check List of Arkansas Songs," Arkansas Folklore, vol. 4, no. 2, Jan. 1, 1954 and vol. 7, no. 1, Mar. 1957, in Series F4 of University Folklore Collection). Prefatory...
Dates:
1954
Mary Susan High Casey Brisco "The Story of My Life" Autobiographical Sketch- Portrait, 1954
File — Box: LOC 292, Folder: MS B774 Folders 2
Identifier: MS B774
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
Xerox copy of manuscript text (138 pages) and of typewritten transcript (70 pages) of autobiographical sketch, dated March 3, 1954, by Mary Susan High Casey Brisco, a Berryville, Arkansas folk singer whose sound recorded songs are a part of the University Folklore Collection. (See "A Check List of Arkansas Songs," Arkansas Folklore, vol. 4, no. 2, Jan. 1, 1954 and vol. 7, no. 1, Mar. 1957, in Series F4 of University Folklore Collection). Prefatory...
Dates:
1954
Mary Susan High Casey Brisco "The Story of My Life" Autobiographical Sketch, 1954
File — Box: LOC 292, Folder: MS B774 Folders 3
Identifier: MS B774
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
Xerox copy of manuscript text (138 pages) and of typewritten transcript (70 pages) of autobiographical sketch, dated March 3, 1954, by Mary Susan High Casey Brisco, a Berryville, Arkansas folk singer whose sound recorded songs are a part of the University Folklore Collection. (See "A Check List of Arkansas Songs," Arkansas Folklore, vol. 4, no. 2, Jan. 1, 1954 and vol. 7, no. 1, Mar. 1957, in Series F4 of University Folklore Collection). Prefatory...
Dates:
1954
Brooks Hays Letter and Memorandum, April 15, 1935
File — Box: LOC 292, Folder: MS H334
Identifier: MS H334
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
Typewritten transcript of original one page letter, dated April 15, 1935, and attached eight page typewritten memorandum from Hays to Paul Porter, executive assistant to the administrator of the U.S. Agricultural Adjustment Administration. Memorandum reports Hays' findings on the social conditions and economic plight of share-croppers and tenant farmers in eastern Arkansas, especially as these reflect the impact of AAA policies implemented there. Original documents in U.S....
Dates:
April 15, 1935
Farmington Folktale Manuscript, circa 1930-1939
File — Box: LOC 292, Folder: MS B446 316
Identifier: MS B446 316
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
"A collection of mostly ribald jokes heard at Farmington in the 1930s."
Dates:
circa 1930-1939
James Sewell Letter, December 4, 1878
File — Box: LOC 292, Folder: MS Se89 226
Identifier: MS Se89 226
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
Autograph letter signed, dated Roseville (Logan County), Arkansas, December 4, 1878, from Sewell to D. H. Hill, president of Arkansas Industrial University, regarding conduct and health of writer's children, students John M. Sewell and Pink Sewell.
Dates:
December 4, 1878
Found in:
Special Collections Department
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James Sewell Letter
Report of [Henry Randolph] Storrs, from the Committee on the Judiciary, to the House of Representatives, on the inquiry into the expediency of extending the time for appeals from the decisions of the Courts in the Territory of Arkansas, and providing such remedies as it may be in the power of Congress to adopt for the prevention of frauds on the United States. [21st Congress, 1st session, House of Representatives Report Number 80], January 14, 1830
File — Box: LOC 292, Folder: MS Un3p Folder 1, Item: 1
Identifier: MS Un3p
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
Thirty-six House Reports, 3 House Documents, 1 House Executive Document and 1 Senate Document of the 1st and/or 2d sessions of the U.S. 21st, 24th, 28th, 29th, 49th, 50th and 51st Congresses (1830, 1835-35, 1844-45, 1846, 1886, 1888-89 and 1890, respectively), relating to various affairs in Arkansas. Twenty-three of the items pertain to memorials and petitions for, and proposed private bills for, the compensation, relief, or pensioning of individual citizens. Other items pertain to such...
Dates:
January 14, 1830
Report of [Henry Booth] Cowles, from the Committee, on the Territories, to the House of Representatives, on the memorial of the General Assembly of the Territory of Arkansas, praying a donation for the erection of a suitable building for the accommodation of that General Assembly. [21st Congress, 1st session, House of Representatives Report Number 118], January 26, 1830
File — Box: LOC 292, Folder: MS Un3p Folder 1, Item: 2
Identifier: MS Un3p
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
Thirty-six House Reports, 3 House Documents, 1 House Executive Document and 1 Senate Document of the 1st and/or 2d sessions of the U.S. 21st, 24th, 28th, 29th, 49th, 50th and 51st Congresses (1830, 1835-35, 1844-45, 1846, 1886, 1888-89 and 1890, respectively), relating to various affairs in Arkansas. Twenty-three of the items pertain to memorials and petitions for, and proposed private bills for, the compensation, relief, or pensioning of individual citizens. Other items pertain to such...
Dates:
January 26, 1830
Memorial of John Wilson and Charles Caldwell to the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States, concerning an increase of compensation to Deputy surveyors of Public Lands, especially pertaining to those in the Territory of Arkansas. [24th Congress, 1st session, House of Representatives Document Number 79], December 29, 1835
File — Box: LOC 292, Folder: MS Un3p Folder 1, Item: 3
Identifier: MS Un3p
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
Thirty-six House Reports, 3 House Documents, 1 House Executive Document and 1 Senate Document of the 1st and/or 2d sessions of the U.S. 21st, 24th, 28th, 29th, 49th, 50th and 51st Congresses (1830, 1835-35, 1844-45, 1846, 1886, 1888-89 and 1890, respectively), relating to various affairs in Arkansas. Twenty-three of the items pertain to memorials and petitions for, and proposed private bills for, the compensation, relief, or pensioning of individual citizens. Other items pertain to such...
Dates:
December 29, 1835
Petition of inhabitants of Arkansas, Louisianna, Mississippi, Tennessee and Kentucky, to the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States, praying to be permitted by law to reclaim certain lands lying south of the Arkansas and west of the Mississippi rivers. [24th Congress, 1st session, House of Representatives Document Number 86], February 1, 1836
File — Box: LOC 292, Folder: MS Un3p Folder 1, Item: 4
Identifier: MS Un3p
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
Thirty-six House Reports, 3 House Documents, 1 House Executive Document and 1 Senate Document of the 1st and/or 2d sessions of the U.S. 21st, 24th, 28th, 29th, 49th, 50th and 51st Congresses (1830, 1835-35, 1844-45, 1846, 1886, 1888-89 and 1890, respectively), relating to various affairs in Arkansas. Twenty-three of the items pertain to memorials and petitions for, and proposed private bills for, the compensation, relief, or pensioning of individual citizens. Other items pertain to such...
Dates:
February 1, 1836
Report of [Jacob] Collamer, from the Committee on Public Lands, to the House of Representatives, recommending the passage of House of Representatives Number 59, which would authorize the Governor of Arkansas to select six sections of public land. [28th Congress, 1st session, House of Representatives Report Number 168], February 15, 1844
File — Box: LOC 292, Folder: MS Un3p Folder 1, Item: 5
Identifier: MS Un3p
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
Thirty-six House Reports, 3 House Documents, 1 House Executive Document and 1 Senate Document of the 1st and/or 2d sessions of the U.S. 21st, 24th, 28th, 29th, 49th, 50th and 51st Congresses (1830, 1835-35, 1844-45, 1846, 1886, 1888-89 and 1890, respectively), relating to various affairs in Arkansas. Twenty-three of the items pertain to memorials and petitions for, and proposed private bills for, the compensation, relief, or pensioning of individual citizens. Other items pertain to such...
Dates:
February 15, 1844
Report of [Osmyn] Baker, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, to the House of Representatives, concerning the memorial of Fleming Wood, who claims the United States owes him ten thousand dollars. [28th Congress, 2d session, House of Representatives Report Number 120], February 7, 1845
File — Box: LOC 292, Folder: MS Un3p Folder 1, Item: 6-7
Identifier: MS Un3p
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
Thirty-six House Reports, 3 House Documents, 1 House Executive Document and 1 Senate Document of the 1st and/or 2d sessions of the U.S. 21st, 24th, 28th, 29th, 49th, 50th and 51st Congresses (1830, 1835-35, 1844-45, 1846, 1886, 1888-89 and 1890, respectively), relating to various affairs in Arkansas. Twenty-three of the items pertain to memorials and petitions for, and proposed private bills for, the compensation, relief, or pensioning of individual citizens. Other items pertain to such...
Dates:
February 7, 1845
Report of [William Poindexter] Thomasson, from the Committee of Claims, to the House of Representatives, concerning an improper deduction on the bill from J.H. McClure & Company to the United States government. [28th Congress, 2d session, House of Representatives Report Number 173], February 25, 1845
File — Box: LOC 292, Folder: MS Un3p Folder 1, Item: 8
Identifier: MS Un3p
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
Thirty-six House Reports, 3 House Documents, 1 House Executive Document and 1 Senate Document of the 1st and/or 2d sessions of the U.S. 21st, 24th, 28th, 29th, 49th, 50th and 51st Congresses (1830, 1835-35, 1844-45, 1846, 1886, 1888-89 and 1890, respectively), relating to various affairs in Arkansas. Twenty-three of the items pertain to memorials and petitions for, and proposed private bills for, the compensation, relief, or pensioning of individual citizens. Other items pertain to such...
Dates:
February 25, 1845
Letter from R [obertJ J [a.mes] Walker, Secretary of the Treasury, to the House of Representatives, transmitting information in answer to a House resolution relative to the two or five per cent fund with the State of Arkansas. [29th Congress, 1st session, House of Representatives Document Number 47], December 30, 1845
File — Box: LOC 292, Folder: MS Un3p Folder 1, Item: 9
Identifier: MS Un3p
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
Thirty-six House Reports, 3 House Documents, 1 House Executive Document and 1 Senate Document of the 1st and/or 2d sessions of the U.S. 21st, 24th, 28th, 29th, 49th, 50th and 51st Congresses (1830, 1835-35, 1844-45, 1846, 1886, 1888-89 and 1890, respectively), relating to various affairs in Arkansas. Twenty-three of the items pertain to memorials and petitions for, and proposed private bills for, the compensation, relief, or pensioning of individual citizens. Other items pertain to such...
Dates:
December 30, 1845
Report of [John Alexander] McClernand, from the Committee on Public Lands, to the House of Representatives, concerning a resolution from the General Assembly of the State of Arkansas on the sale of public land in half-quarter sections. [29th Congress, 1st session, House of Representatives Report Number 135], January 27, 1846
File — Box: LOC 292, Folder: MS Un3p Folder 1, Item: 10
Identifier: MS Un3p
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
Thirty-six House Reports, 3 House Documents, 1 House Executive Document and 1 Senate Document of the 1st and/or 2d sessions of the U.S. 21st, 24th, 28th, 29th, 49th, 50th and 51st Congresses (1830, 1835-35, 1844-45, 1846, 1886, 1888-89 and 1890, respectively), relating to various affairs in Arkansas. Twenty-three of the items pertain to memorials and petitions for, and proposed private bills for, the compensation, relief, or pensioning of individual citizens. Other items pertain to such...
Dates:
January 27, 1846
Report of [George] Ashmun, from the Committee on Public Lands, to the House of Representatives, concerning Senate bill Number 36, entitles "An act for the relief of David F. Williamson of Pope County, State of Arkansas." [29th Congress, 1st session, House of Representatives Report Number 250], February 10, 1846
File — Box: LOC 292, Folder: MS Un3p Folder 1, Item: 11
Identifier: MS Un3p
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
Thirty-six House Reports, 3 House Documents, 1 House Executive Document and 1 Senate Document of the 1st and/or 2d sessions of the U.S. 21st, 24th, 28th, 29th, 49th, 50th and 51st Congresses (1830, 1835-35, 1844-45, 1846, 1886, 1888-89 and 1890, respectively), relating to various affairs in Arkansas. Twenty-three of the items pertain to memorials and petitions for, and proposed private bills for, the compensation, relief, or pensioning of individual citizens. Other items pertain to such...
Dates:
February 10, 1846
Report of [Jacob] Collamer, from the Committee on Public Lands, to the House of Representatives, pertaining to the memorial of John Ambrozine, praying to surrender the bounty land to him patented in Arkansas. [29th Congress, 1st session, House of Representatives Report Number 218], February 10, 1846
File — Box: LOC 292, Folder: MS Un3p Folder 1, Item: 12
Identifier: MS Un3p
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
Thirty-six House Reports, 3 House Documents, 1 House Executive Document and 1 Senate Document of the 1st and/or 2d sessions of the U.S. 21st, 24th, 28th, 29th, 49th, 50th and 51st Congresses (1830, 1835-35, 1844-45, 1846, 1886, 1888-89 and 1890, respectively), relating to various affairs in Arkansas. Twenty-three of the items pertain to memorials and petitions for, and proposed private bills for, the compensation, relief, or pensioning of individual citizens. Other items pertain to such...
Dates:
February 10, 1846
Report of [Charles William] Cathcart, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, to the House of Representatives, concerning the memorial of Margaret C. Murray Brown, widow of Thomas Murray, Junior, of Arkansas, who had filed claim for compensation for services as clerk to a delegation of Cherokee Indians while negotiating a treaty with the United States. [29th Congress , 1st session, House of Representatives Report Number 446], March 27, 1846
File — Box: LOC 292, Folder: MS Un3p Folder 1, Item: 13
Identifier: MS Un3p
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
Thirty-six House Reports, 3 House Documents, 1 House Executive Document and 1 Senate Document of the 1st and/or 2d sessions of the U.S. 21st, 24th, 28th, 29th, 49th, 50th and 51st Congresses (1830, 1835-35, 1844-45, 1846, 1886, 1888-89 and 1890, respectively), relating to various affairs in Arkansas. Twenty-three of the items pertain to memorials and petitions for, and proposed private bills for, the compensation, relief, or pensioning of individual citizens. Other items pertain to such...
Dates:
March 27, 1846
Report of John A[rnold] Rockwell, from the Committee of Claims, to the House of Representatives, on the petition of Charles M. Hudspeth, of Crawford county, Arkansas, concerning payment of a claim for lost property. [29th Congress, 1st session, House of Representatives Report Number 563], April 6, 1846
File — Box: LOC 292, Folder: MS Un3p Folder 1, Item: 14
Identifier: MS Un3p
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
Thirty-six House Reports, 3 House Documents, 1 House Executive Document and 1 Senate Document of the 1st and/or 2d sessions of the U.S. 21st, 24th, 28th, 29th, 49th, 50th and 51st Congresses (1830, 1835-35, 1844-45, 1846, 1886, 1888-89 and 1890, respectively), relating to various affairs in Arkansas. Twenty-three of the items pertain to memorials and petitions for, and proposed private bills for, the compensation, relief, or pensioning of individual citizens. Other items pertain to such...
Dates:
April 6, 1846
Resolution submitted by [James Henderson] Berry to the Senate, concerning the renewal of the leases of bath-house and hot-water privileges (especially pertaining to Hot Springs, Arkansas) [49th Congress, 1st session, Senate Miscellaneous Document Number 45], January 21, 1886
File — Box: LOC 292, Folder: MS Un3p Folder 1, Item: 15
Identifier: MS Un3p
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
Thirty-six House Reports, 3 House Documents, 1 House Executive Document and 1 Senate Document of the 1st and/or 2d sessions of the U.S. 21st, 24th, 28th, 29th, 49th, 50th and 51st Congresses (1830, 1835-35, 1844-45, 1846, 1886, 1888-89 and 1890, respectively), relating to various affairs in Arkansas. Twenty-three of the items pertain to memorials and petitions for, and proposed private bills for, the compensation, relief, or pensioning of individual citizens. Other items pertain to such...
Dates:
January 21, 1886
Report of [George Washington] Geddes, from the Committee on War Claims, to the House of Representatives, on the claim by William Porter, of Phillips county, Arkansas, for supplies taken by the military forces during the Civil War. [49th Congress, 1st session, House of Representatives Report Number 1891], April 23, 1886
File — Box: LOC 292, Folder: MS Un3p Folder 1, Item: 16-17
Identifier: MS Un3p
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
Thirty-six House Reports, 3 House Documents, 1 House Executive Document and 1 Senate Document of the 1st and/or 2d sessions of the U.S. 21st, 24th, 28th, 29th, 49th, 50th and 51st Congresses (1830, 1835-35, 1844-45, 1846, 1886, 1888-89 and 1890, respectively), relating to various affairs in Arkansas. Twenty-three of the items pertain to memorials and petitions for, and proposed private bills for, the compensation, relief, or pensioning of individual citizens. Other items pertain to such...
Dates:
April 23, 1886
Report of [Edwin Hurd] Conger, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, to the House of Representatives, recommending that a pension be granted to James Stoubaugh, who was wounded at Lewisburg, Arkansas. [49th Congress, 1st session, House of Representatives Report Number 1932], April 26, 1886
File — Box: LOC 292, Folder: MS Un3p Folder 1, Item: 18
Identifier: MS Un3p
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
Thirty-six House Reports, 3 House Documents, 1 House Executive Document and 1 Senate Document of the 1st and/or 2d sessions of the U.S. 21st, 24th, 28th, 29th, 49th, 50th and 51st Congresses (1830, 1835-35, 1844-45, 1846, 1886, 1888-89 and 1890, respectively), relating to various affairs in Arkansas. Twenty-three of the items pertain to memorials and petitions for, and proposed private bills for, the compensation, relief, or pensioning of individual citizens. Other items pertain to such...
Dates:
April 26, 1886