Date Original
1839
Description
This collection contains one letter written by Elias Conway, when he was a United States Marshal, concerning the 1840 federal census.
Biographical/Historical Note
Elias Rector was born in Fauquier County, Virginia, in 1802. He came to Arkansas in 1823 as a surveyor and was appointed United States Marshal for Arkansas in 1830. Elias was a cousin to Arkansas governor Henry Massie Rector.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Arkansas; Virginia
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.014.011
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Elias Rector letter, SMC.014.011
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Elias Rector letter, 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