This collection consists of correspondence, deeds, indentures, land patents, legal records, tax receipts, photographs, publications, genealogical data, clippings, memorandum books, hymnal, and other material.
Finding Aid:
- Books
- 1. "Western Wilds and the Men Who Redeemed Them," by J.H. Beadle (Box 1)
- 2. "The Great Red Dragon, or the Master Key to Popery," Anthony Gavin
- 3. Autograph book, Andie Livingston, Perryville, Arkansas
- 4. Memorandum book, Robert Weaver Harrison
- 5. Account book, W.T. Hobbs
- 6. Soldier's Hymn book, Andy A. Livingston
- Newspaper clippings, advertisements
- 7. 1955 September 30: Gifts to Museum of Natural History from Effie Harrison, Arkansas Gazette
- 8. 1957 May 16: "Clinton Man Recalls Civil War Incident," Sampson Independent, Clinton, North Carolina
- 9. 1888: Advertisements, Dr. Harter's iron tonic, with pictures of Jefferson Davis and daughter, Winnie Davis
- Family information
- 10. Undated: Family information cards
- 11. Undated: Harrison family coat of arms information, lineage, obituary carbon copies
- 12. 1881 September 9: Audie Livingston, valedictory speech, Professor Cryer's school at Perryville, also two pink ribbons
- 13. 1849 June 6: Personal records of William G. and Robert W. Harrison, with excerpts copied out
- 14. 1867-1927: Confederate 10-dollar bill facsimile, payment receipts, Bank of Plumerville deposit slips
- 15. Undated: Confederate service records, John Hobbs (Box 2)
- 16. 1875 August 31: Marriage License, Robert Weaver Harrison and M.P. Hobb
- Tax receipts
- 17. 1851 December 6-1870 February 18
- 18. 1871 January 17-1901 March 2
- 19. 1901 March 8-1921 November 9
- 20. 1923 April 4-1943 April 10
- Patents
- 21.1838 September 1: William Russell, Batesville, Arkansas,
- 22. 1843 March 3: Typewritten copies, William G. Harrison
- 23. 1848 June 30: Charles Lucas, Charlottesville, Virginia
- 24. 1886 March 10: V. Malone, C.S. Wilder, R.A. Willbanks, R.W. Harrison, A.J. Hogan, Thomas Green
- Deeds and decrees
- 25. 1823 April 30: Deed from Reuben I. and Lydia Blount to Richard Montgomery
- 26. 1826 July 27: Deed from Richard and Darcus Montgomery to William Carlisle
- 27. 1833 December 28: Indenture between Thomas Carlisle and Elias McCoy
- 28. 1838 May 25: Deed from Stephen Carlisle and the State of Arkansas
- 29. 1838 September 14: Deed from John and Martha Carlisle to Silas McCoy
- 30. 1838 September 15: Deed from Mark and Mary Williams to Silas McCoy
- 31. 1838 September 27: Deed from Silas and Betsy McCoy to Thomas Mathers
- 32. 1853 September 5: Deed from State of Arkansas to Elijah Welborn
- 33. 1855 February 15-17: Indentures between Craven W. Harrison and William L. Menifee
- 34. 1855 February 26: Quit claim deed from Elijah Welborn to Craven W. Harrison
- 35. 1855 September 11: Land payment receipt, R.W. Harrison
- 36. 1855 September 13: Deed from Robert Carlisle to Craven W. Harrison
- 37. 1856 July 2: Deed from George Benedict to H.A. Speck
- 38. 1857 January: Deed from Russell Welborn to S.J. Stallings
- 39. 1857 February 15: Indenture between Craven W. Harrison and Eli McHoss
- 40. 1857 March 18: Indenture between John C. Powell and Nancy Harrison
- 41. 1857 August 19: Deed from State of Arkansas to John Bartlett
- 42. 1858 March 8: Deed from Hezikiah A. Speaks to Craven W. Harrison
- 43. 1858 July 21: Deed from Calvin M. Thompson to Craven W. Harrison
- 44.1859 February 16: Deed from State of Arkansas to Mary F. Harrison
- 45. 1859 February 16: Deed from State of Arkansas to Nancy Harrison
- 46. 1859 August 11: Deed from George Benedict to Craven W. Harrison
- 47. 1860 January 3: Deed from Craven W. Harrison to James Hogan and Jackson Steele
- 48. 1860 March 19: Deed from William Russell and the State of Missouri to Reuben I. Blount
- 49. 1865 February 1: Deed from George C. Lucas to Craven W. Harrison
- 50. 1867: Deed from John C. Powell to Nancy Harrison
- 51. 1867 December 24: Deed from John C. Powell to Nancy Harrison
- 52. 1873 February 3: Deed from Thomas B. and Susan Stout to N.J. Harrison
- 53. 1873 February 8: Deed from Westley Phelps, Nancy F. Phelps, and George L. Rogers, to Nancy Harrison
- 54.1875 September 17: Deed from J.R. Jones, M.J. Jones, B.A.P. Venable, and S.F. Venable to R.W. Harrison and M.P. Harrison
- 55. 1878 March 1: Deed from A.B. Stell to R.W. Harrison
- 56. 1879 June 17: Deed from John W. and Elizabeth H. Thomson to Adolphus Burns
- 57. 1880 October 12: Deed from J.M. and Sophia E. Moose to Mathias Orgiech
- 58. 1909 January 7: Indenture between R.W. Harrison and wife, and Colonial and United States Mortgage company
- 59. 1909 January 7: Release of trust deed, to R.W. Harrison and Malinda P. Harrison, with receipts
- 60. 1909 January 22: Abstract of title book, R.W. Harrison's land
- Harrison family estate records
- 61. 1853 January 31: Appointment of Craven W. Harrison, administer of William G. Harrison's estate
- 62. 1853 March 2: Appointment of Craven W. Harrison, administer of Daniel Harrison's estate
- 63. 1853: Estate of William G. Harrison, accounting what Joshua Moses was owed
- 64. 1854 March 14: Appointment of Craven Harrison, administer to William G. Harrison's estate
- 65. 1854 March 15: Petition of Craven Harrison to sell land
- 66. 1865 July 10: Appointment of Jane Harrison, administer to Craven Harrison's estate
- 67. 1865 November 28: Inventory, R.W. Harrison's estate, signed statement by Nancy Harrison, estate's administrator
- 68. 1867 May 16: Court order, Nancy J. Harrison regarding claims by N.W. Moore
- 69. 1868 January 7: Nancy Harrison, administratrix of W.G. Harrison's estate, account with Cornelius Marsh
- Correspondence
- 70. 1847 June 15: W.G. Harrison, Lewisburg, Arkansas, to G. and A. Harrison
- 71. 1862 September 25: John R. H. Hobbs, Camp near Camden, Mississippi, to "Dear father and mother"
- 72. 1872 August 16: William O. Griswood, Ellen, Louisiana, to Miss M.P. Hobbs
