Arkansas Genealogical Society offers Certificates of Arkansas Ancestry in four categories: (1) Colonial - a resident of Arkansas before 1 January 1804; (2) Territorial - a resident of Arkansas before 14 June 1834; (3) Ante-bellum - a resident of Arkansas before 6 May 1861; (4) Nineteenth Century - a resident of Arkansas before 31 December 1900. For an application booklet send a SASE with postage to cover 2 ounces to Arkansas Genealogical Society, PO Box 908, Hot Springs, AR 71902-0908 and request the booklet.