Date Original
1877
Description
This collection contains receipts for printing orders completed by Adams and Blocher for the Arkansas State Land Commission and the Arkansas Deaf Mute Institute.
Biographical/Historical Note
John D. Adams and William D. Blocher, of Adams and Blocher, bought the Arkansas Gazette on November 11, 1876. They owned it briefly, selling it May 14, 1878, after what is known as Arkansas's last duel between Joseph N. Smithee, owner of the Arkansas Democrat, and John D. Adams. Adams and Blocher held a contract with the State of Arkansas for the state's printing and binding needs.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Arkansas
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.001.013
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Adams and Blocher records, SMC.001.013
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Adams and Blocher records, 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
