Date Original
1849-1865
Description
This collection contains a letter concerning the proposed military trial of Mr. Butler, a bill of sale for a slave woman named Sarah, and the will of John W. Walker, with William N. Parish as executor.
Biographical/Historical Note
John W. Walker (1807-1865) was a native of Virginia. He was a long-time resident of Pulaski County, Arkansas, owning land and many slaves. He and his wife Henrietta had several children and their oldest daughter Sarah Augusta married Worden Pope.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Pulaski County (Ark.); Virginia
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.019.004
Resource Type
Text
Collection
John W. Walker papers, SMC.019.004
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
John W. Walker 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
