Burns Polk Explained
Burns Polk was a state legislator in Arkansas. He represented Lee County, Arkansas in the Arkansas House of Representatives in 1874 and 1875.[1] He was African American.[1]
His heirs received $300 from the federal government as a result of claims under the Bowman Act and Tucker Act.[2] [3] [4]
Notes and References
- Web site: Encyclopedia of Arkansas . Encyclopedia of Arkansas . 2023-01-30 . 2023-09-20.
- Web site: CONGRESSIONAL RECORD-SENATE. Wednesday, December 4, 1912 . 2023-09-20.
- Web site: The Statutes at Large of the United States from . 1913 .
- Book: Sessional Indexes to the Annals of Congress: Register of Debates in Congress, ... Congressional Globe, ... Congressional Record . v. 2 . 1908 . 2023-09-20 . 109.