Date Original
1910
Description
This collection contains two hand-written manuscripts and one typescript copy of the first manuscript.
Biographical/Historical Note
This collection contains "History of Lady Baxter," which is a manuscript written by Jess McCorkle, and tells the story of the cannon at the Old State House. The collection also contains "A Run from the Feds, a manuscript that describes the flight of two women from federal forces near Fort Smith in September of 1863. The author of the second manuscript is not written on the piece; however it appears to also have been written by Jess McCorkle.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Arkansas
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.045.011
Resource Type
Text
Collection
"History of Lady Baxter" and "A Run from the Feds," SMC.045.011
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
"History of Lady Baxter" and A Run from the Feds," 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