Creator

Date Original

1892-1902

Description

This collection contains a ledger belonging to the estate of Isaac Folsom, Lonoke County, Arkansas between 1892 and 1902.

Biographical/Historical Note

Dr. Isaac Folsom (1827-1892) was born January 10, 1827 in North Carolina. He married Sallie Puckett January June 19, 1861 in St. Francis County, Arkansas. Folsom died in Lonoke County, Arkansas September 5, 1892. As Folsom and his wife had no heirs, Folsom's will contained a $20,000 bequest for a free medical clinic for indigent patients. The Isaac Folsom Clinic was established at what is now the University of Arkansas Medical Sciences. To this day, University of Arkansas Medical Sciences diplomas note that the graduate has received instruction at the Isaac Folsom Clinic.

Physical Description

Document, 8.5" x 11"

Geographical Area

Lonoke County (Ark.)

Language

English

Identifier

SMC.056.015

Resource Type

Text

Collection

Isaac Folsom estate ledger, SMC.056.015

Publisher

Arkansas State Archives

Contributing Entity

Arkansas State Archives

Recommended Citation

Isaac Folsom estate ledger, 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

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