Date Original
1814-1817
Description
This collection consists of letters written by and to William Lovely from 1814 to 1817.
Biographical/Historical Note
Major William Lewis Lovely was an assistant agent to the Cherokee in Tennessee and was named Indian agent to the Arkansas Cherokee in 1813. He moved to Arkansas with his wife Persis, and they settled in an abandoned Osage village. Lovely died in 1817.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Arkansas
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.074.018
Resource Type
Text
Collection
William Lovely papers, SMC.074.018
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
William Lovely 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
