Date Original
1847
Description
Roswell Beebe gave this Bible to Julia McMillin in 1848. It contains five pages of information pertaining to the McMillin, Beebe, and Fraser families.
Biographical/Historical Note
Roswell Beebe, for whom Beebe, Arkansas, is named, donated the land for Arkansas's first state capitol building (now the Old State House). On August 14, 1848, Roswell Beebe gave this Bible to Julia McMillin, who later became his second wife. After Beebe’s death in 1856, Julia married Thomas Fraser. The Bible documents her marriages and children.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Arkansas
Language
English
Identifier
MS.000446
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Julia McMillin Beebe Fraser family Bible, MS.000446
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Julia McMillin Beebe Fraser family Bible, 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