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| == History == | | == History == |
| French traders established the Arkansas Post in 1686. This area (known as Upper Louisiana) was ceded to the Spanish in 1763 but was return to the French in 1800. In 1803, it was purchased by the United States. This area was part of the Missouri Territory from 1812 to 1819, when it became a separate territory.<ref>Christina K. Schaefer, ''Genealogical encyclopedia of the colonial Americas : a complete digest of the records of all the countries of the Western Hemisphere'' (Baltimore, Maryland : Genealogical Publishing Company, c1998), 565. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39622039 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|822639|item|disp=FHL book 929.11812 D26 1998}}</ref> | | French traders established the Arkansas Post in 1686. This area (known as Upper Louisiana) was ceded to the Spanish in 1763 but was return to the French in 1800. In 1803, it was purchased by the United States. This area was part of the Missouri Territory from 1812 to 1819, when it became a separate territory.<ref>Christina K. Schaefer, ''Genealogical encyclopedia of the colonial Americas : a complete digest of the records of all the countries of the Western Hemisphere'' (Baltimore, Maryland : Genealogical Publishing Company, c1998), 565. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39622039 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|822639|item|disp=FS Library book 929.11812 D26 1998}}</ref> |
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| == Resources == | | == Resources == |
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| * [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/177871 ''Abstract of the Catholic Register of Arkansas (1764-1858)''] by Dorothy Jones Core. Gillett, AR: Grand Prairie Historical Society, 1976. | | * [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/177871 ''Abstract of the Catholic Register of Arkansas (1764-1858)''] by Dorothy Jones Core. Gillett, AR: Grand Prairie Historical Society, 1976. |
| * "Arkansas Post in the American Revolution" by Gilbert C. Dinn. [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/1317841?availability=HSB%20(Headquarters%20Storage%20Building) ''Arkansas Historical Quarterly''] 40 (Spring 1981): 3-10. | | * "Arkansas Post in the American Revolution" by Gilbert C. Dinn. [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/1317841?availability=HSB%20(Headquarters%20Storage%20Building) ''Arkansas Historical Quarterly''] 40 (Spring 1981): 3-10. |
| * [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/333554 ''A Documentary History of Arkansas''] by Fred C. Williams. Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 1984.<ref>Christina K. Schaefer, ''Genealogical encyclopedia of the colonial Americas : a complete digest of the records of all the countries of the Western Hemisphere'' (Baltimore, Maryland : Genealogical Publishing Company, c1998), 565. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39622039 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|822639|item|disp=FHL book 929.11812 D26 1998}}</ref> | | * [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/333554 ''A Documentary History of Arkansas''] by Fred C. Williams. Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 1984.<ref>Christina K. Schaefer, ''Genealogical encyclopedia of the colonial Americas : a complete digest of the records of all the countries of the Western Hemisphere'' (Baltimore, Maryland : Genealogical Publishing Company, c1998), 565. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39622039 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|822639|item|disp=FS Library book 929.11812 D26 1998}}</ref> |
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| == References == | | == References == |
| [[Category:Colonial Records]] | | [[Category:Colonial Records]] |