Notebook Of William Woodruff

Memories and family photos shared at the memorial and funeral services for William Woodruff.

Civil War correspondence between William H. Woodruff and his mother, Sarah A. Woodruff, and other family members in Bolivar, Tenn.; later family correspondence of Sarah A. Woodruff; tax receipts of the Andrews family of Fayette County, Tenn.; and fragments of other papers. Other families represented include Hicks and Walker.

Miscellaneous collection of funeral notices, letters, clippings, and other material. Includes material relating to the Woodruff and Blocher families.

Letter (3 Oct. 1855) from William Woodruff in Little Rock, to John N. Jabine in Louisville, Ky., blessing the engagement of Jabine and Woodruff's daughter, Harriet Maria Woodruff, and explaining his current financial situation; marriage certificate (13 Nov. 1855) of John N. Jabine and Harriet M. Woodruff; and letter (25 Apr. 1861) from John N. Jabine in Louisville, to W.E. Woodruff, about the impending war.

Business papers of William E. Woodruff, Sr., which relate to his business life outside of the Arkansas Gazette. Most of the papers refer to his serving as land agent, both for himself and others. Papers include a journal, correspondence, deeds, promissory notes, invoices, and receipts.