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- ↑ Senate, Arkansas General Assembly (1881). "Journal of the state of Arkansas" – via Google Books.
- ↑ Jones, Arlen (October 23, 2015). Arkansas History: a Journey Through Time: The Growth of the Twenty-Fifth State of the Union from 1833 to 1957. iUniverse. ISBN 9781491776384 – via Google Books.
- ↑ "The Central Law Journal". Soule, Thomas & Wentworth. 1913 – via Google Books.
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