United States Statutes at Large/Volume 4/19th Congress/1st Session/Chapter 22
Chap. XXII.—An Act to extend the land districts in the territory of Arkansas.
Tract of country attached to the land district in Arkansas.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That all that tract of country in the territory of Arkansas, lying north of the base line, and west of the Lawrence land district, be, and the same is hereby, attached to, and made a part of, said land district; and all that part of the territory of Arkansas lying south of the base line, and west of the Arkansas land district, be, and the same is hereby, attached to, and made a part of, the Arkansas land district:[1]Proviso. Provided, That nothing in this act contained shall be construed as authorizing a survey or interference of any kind whatever upon any lands, the right whereof is in any Indian tribe.
Approved, April 5, 1826.