Date Original
1919 July 29
Description
This collection consists of one report on drainage of certain lands in Arkansas for the Committee on Public Lands, U.S. House of Representatives, dated July 29, 1919.
Biographical/Historical Note
The Committee of Public Lands was created on December 17, 1805, by the House of Representatives to help Congress manage the newly-acquired Louisiana Purchase Territory. As new territory came under federal control, the Public Lands Committee handled land sales, railroad grants, national parks, conservation, forests, and mineral and water rights.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Arkansas
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.086.021
Resource Type
Text
Collection
U.S. Congress report of drainage of public lands in Arkansas, SMC.086.021
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
U.S. Congress report of drainage of public lands in Arkansas, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Rights
Use and reproduction of images held by the Arkansas State Archives without prior written permission is prohibited. For information on reproducing images held by the Arkansas State Archives, please call 501-682-6900 or email at state.archives@arkansas.gov.
Disciplines
United States History
