Creator

Date Original

1861 September 25

Description

This collection contains a broadside announcing Thomason’s Candidacy for Congress for the First Congressional District in the newly formed Confederate States of America.

Biographical/Historical Note

H.F. Thomason moved to Washington County, Arkansas, in 1829 and was later elected, in Washington County, as the prosecuting attorney in 1851, serving two terms. He moved to Van Buren in 1857 and represented Crawford County, Arkansas, in the constitutional convention in March and May of 1861.

Physical Description

Document, 8.5" x 11"

Geographical Area

Van Buren, Crawford County (Ark.)

Language

English

Identifier

SMC.OV.044

Resource Type

Text

Collection

H.F. Thomason announcement of candidacy for Confederate States Congress, SMC.OV.044

Publisher

Arkansas State Archives

Contributing Entity

Arkansas State Archives

Recommended Citation

H.F. Thomason announcement of candidacy for Confederate States Congress, 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

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