Title
Date Original
1858-1951
Description
This collection contains a memorial dedication for Judge Beaufort Neeley from the Independence County, Arkansas Bar Association, one Jefferson Davis Monument souvenir receipt for Esther (Neeley) Emmart, and a broadside for the Penrod's Museum in Lakeview, Arkansas with a listing of some of the material that was maintained in that repository.
Biographical/Historical Note
Beaufort Henry Neeley was born on December 4, 1809 in South Carolina. He married Margaret Frances Denton Desha on August 16, 1849 in Batesville, Arkansas. Beaufort and Margaret had four children before his death in 1858; one of those children was Esther Neeley. Esther married George Emmart, a Confederate veteran; both were laid to rest in Arlington National Cemetery. Beaufort was a lawyer and a Judge for Independence County. He passed away on August 19, 1858 from a long term illness.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Arkansas
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.0171.0006
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Neeley papers, SMC.0171.0006
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Neeley papers, 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
