Date Original
1833 May 7
Description
This collection contains two copies of a proclamation by governor John Pope on sale of public lands, Territory of Arkansas, dated May 7, 1833.
Biographical/Historical Note
John Pope (1770-1845) was a lawyer and U.S. Senator in Kentucky who served as the third territorial governor of the Arkansas Territory from 1829-1835. Pope County in Arkansas is named after him.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Arkansas
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.084.040
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Gov. John Pope proclamation, SMC.084.040
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Gov. John Pope proclamation, 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
