From the WPA Federal Writers Project - answers to Questionnaire - Arkansas HRS Form J

Interview done by: Worker Pierce Bristow, Danville, Ark.; Yell Co., Ark. 3-31-41

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Early Settlers Personal History
1.      
1.  Annie  Elizabeth Boyle nee Briggs
2.  Briggsville,  Arkansas
3.  Retired Housekeeper
4.  Housekeeper
5. 1861
6. Briggsville, Arkansas
7. Yes, James Boyle 1882, Briggsville, Arkansas
8-9. Native 10- Life-11- 12-13- To 30 Inclusive
31. First school known as Blue Bluff later called Briggsville, prior to the Civil War.
32. Early teacher, Mrs. Julia Swilling
33. Tuition. 34. Webster Dictionary and Blue Back Speller
35. To 60 inclusive none
(This interview was incomplete)