Date Original
1836-1984
Description
This collection contains papers collected by Mr. and Mrs. Willis Watkins and the Edmund Hogan family. Watkins is a direct descendant of Edmund Hogan. The papers include a family Bible, legal documents, and research notes regarding Edmund Hogan and members of the Hogan family.
Biographical/Historical Note
Edmund Hogan settled in Arkansas after serving in the War of 1812. Originally from Georgia, Hogan was active in Arkansas politics. He represented Arkansas County in the third Territorial General Assembly of Missouri in 1816, and in 1819 he served as Justice of the Peace in Pulaski County, Arkansas. In 1821, he was elected as a representative to the Arkansas Legislature from Pulaski County and served until his death in 1828.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Arkansas
Language
English
Identifier
MS.000337
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Hogan family papers, MS.000337
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Hogan family papers, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Rights
Use and reproduction of images held by the Arkansas State Archives without prior written permission is prohibited. For information on reproducing images held by the Arkansas State Archives, please call 501-682-6900 or email at state.archives@arkansas.gov.
Disciplines
United States History