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An Act declaring what laws shall be in force in the Territory of Arkansas. 1818-1820 70 (1818)

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PASSED JY THE
GOVERNOR ND JUDGES,
or ThE
TERRITORY OF ARKANSAS.
AN ACT decaring what laws shall be in force in the
Territory of Arkansas.
Sec. t. Be it enacted by the Governor and
Judges of the territory of Jrkansae, That all thke
laws and parts of laws now in existence in the
territory of Missouri, which are of a public and
general and not of a local nature, and which
are not repugnant to the provisions of the origin.
al law of this territory, or do not come within
the purview of any law passed at the present
session of the Legislature of the territory of Ar.
khnsas, shall be and continue in force as fully,
and to the same extent so far as they arc appli.
cable, and the same proceedings shall be had
under the same in the territory of Arkansas,
that are now had in the territory of Missourl.
Anti all officers both civil and military, shall be
appomted in the same manner, and when so ap-
pointed, shall be bound to obey said laws in liko
manner that the officers appoirted under the
same, are bond to do in the territory of Mis-
souri.
This act shall take eflct and be in force from
and after the passage thereof
In testimony whereof, we, Robert Crittenden,
secretary of the territory of Arkansas and ex-

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