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Description
Daily newspaper column depicting hand-drawn sketches on topics of Arkansas history. Drawings include the portraits of Don Carlos de Villemont and James Wilkinson.
Transcription
June 27, 1797 enormous grant of land in Arkansas by Spanish governor to the Winter families. Stone marker set up at Arkansas Post in presence of de Villemont, commandant at the Post.
Don Carlos de Villemont.
June 27, 1806 District of Arkansas created by the Louisiana legislature.
Gen. Jas. Wilkinson governor of Louisiana Territory of which Arkansas was a part.
First steam ferryboat on Arkansas River June 27, 1838.
W. J. Lemke.
Physical Description
Document, 5" x 7"
Language
English
Identifier
June 27, Walter J. Lemke drawings collection: This day in Arkansas history, MS.000379
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Walter J. Lemke drawings collection: This day in Arkansas history, MS.000379
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
June 27, Walter J. Lemke drawings collection: This day in Arkansas history, 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
