Independence County, established in 1820, originally contained all or part of 15 of Arkansas's current counties, including Fulton, Baxter, Sharp, Izard, Stone, Cleburne, Van Buren, White, Jackson and Woodruff.
The Independence County records Finding Aid is available in the Finding Aids section of this site.
This collection, SMC.0009.0008a, represents only a small selection of the ASA's Independence County Records. For more information on the county see County and Local Records' Independence County page.
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Court record of sold military bounty lands, 1825 November 28
Court record of military bounty lands sold to Arkansas Territory as tax payment.
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List of sold military bounty lands, 1825
A list of military bounty lands sold to Arkansas Territory for taxes due.
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Independence County sheriff's census, 1829
Census of people in Independence County compiled by the sheriff and deputy.
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Tax receipt for Day, Williams, and Company, 1852
Tax receipt for Day, Williams, and Company for rent payment.