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Date Original
1819
Description
Excerpt from Thomas Nuttall's diary, "Travels into the Arkansas Territory."
Biographical/Historical Note
Thomas Nuttall was an English-born naturalist who conducted an investigation of Arkansas-s natural resources from 1818 to 1819. His memoir recounts his visits to Arkansas Post, Cadron, and other early Arkansas settlements. While his main subjects were the geographical and natural resources of Arkansas, he included descriptions of the people and culture that were a part of Arkansas Territory.
Physical Description
Document
Subjects
Diaries; Travel; Explorers
Geographical Area
Arkansas
Language
English
Identifier
F411.N88
Resource Type
Text
Collection
ASA books
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Excerpt from Thomas Nuttall's diary, travels into the Arkansas Territory, ASA books, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
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Disciplines
United States History
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