SEC 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Territory of Arkansas,
That Joseph McCravens, of the county of Sevier, and Henry Brewer,
of the county of Pike, be, and they are hereby, appointed commissioners to
run and mark the line between the counties of Sevier and Pike.
SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That the said commissioners, before
entering on the duties assigned them by this act, shall take an
oath, before some judge or justice of the peace authorized to administer
the same, that they will, to the best of their judgement, run and mark the
said line, commencing at the northern boundary of township eight, south, on
the range line between ranges twenty-seven and twenty eight, west, and
continue the same to where said line strikes the Little Missouri.
SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That the said commissioners shall,
within six months after the passage of this act, proceed to
discharge the duties assigned them thereby; and if either of the aforesaid
commissioners shall refuse to serve, or the office should become vacant,
by death, or removal out of the county, before the said duties are
performed, the county court of the county to which said vacancy may occur,
shall fill the same appointment.
SEC. 4. And be it further enacted, That each of the aforesaid
commissioners shall receive one dollar and fifty cents, to be paid
out of the county treasury of the county for which they have been
appointed, for each and every day they may be necessarily engaged in
discharging the duties assigned them by this act, to be audited by the
county court, on the oath of the said commissioner; and this act shall take
effect from and after its passage.
JOHN WILSON, Speaker
of the House of Representatives.
JOHN WILLIAMSON, President
of the Legislative Council.
Approved: November 15, 1833
JOHN POPE.
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ACTS, PASSED AT THE EIGHTH SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE TERRITORY
OF ARKANSAS: which was begun and held at the town of Little Rock, on
Monday, the seventh day of October, and ended on Saturday the sixteenth day
of November, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-three. LITTLE ROCK:
Printed by William E. Woodruff, 1834, page 40: An act to run and mark the
line between the counties of Sevier and Pike.
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Update 03.18.01 David Kelley 2000 ACTS-003.HTM