Date Original
1888 February 15
Description
This collection contains U.S. Senate Bill No. 316, introduced by Arkansas senator J.K. Jones; for the relief claim of Edward Fitzgerald, Bishop of Little Rock and trustee of Fort Smith Catholic Church, dated February 15, 1888.
Biographical/Historical Note
This U.S. Senate Bill from 1888 sought to open an investigation on behalf of Bishop Edward Fitzgerald, who was seeking relief for "timber and fuel" belonging to his church which was "alleged to have been taken by the United States or the armies thereof, at or near Fort Smith... during the war of the rebellion."
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Fort Smith, Sebastian County (Ark.)
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.083.033
Resource Type
Text
Collection
U.S. Senate Bill No. 316, SMC.083.033
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
U.S. Senate Bill No. 316, 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
