Date Original
1867-1870
Description
This collection contains a death reports for the State Penitentiary.
Biographical/Historical Note
The death reports in this collection for the years 1867-1870 gives a listing of all the deaths that occurred State Penitentiary; which was built in 1839–1840 in Little Rock, Pulaski County, at the site of what is now the Arkansas State Capitol. After legislation passed in 1899 calling for a new seat of government, it was relocated to a fifteen-acre site southwest of the city, explicitly to make room for the new capitol building.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Pulaski County (Ark)
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.049.029
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Report of deaths at the State Penitentiary, SMC.049.029
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Report of deaths at the State Penitentiary, 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
