Date Original
1857-1920
Description
This collection contains a land patent for Joseph Lawrence Dickson, filed in the Fayetteville, Arkansas, Land Office on April 4, 1857. It also contains a letter stating that the annexed copy of the patent is true and literal exemplification from the record held in the Department of Interior, General Land Office.
Biographical/Historical Note
Joseph Lawrence Dickson was born on September 23, 1817 in Tennessee, to Ephraim D. Dickson and Catherine Thompson. He married Sarah McKisick on April 8, 1847 in Benton County, Arkansas. They had five known children: Charles Ephriam, Mary Catherine, Ruth Eliza, Joseph Lawrence, and James. Dickson died on October 6, 1868, in Washington County, Arkansas.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Washington County (Ark.)
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.176.012
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Joseph Lawrence Dickson land patent, SMC.176.012
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Joseph Lawrence Dickson land patent, 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