Origin and history of the American flag and of the naval and yacht-club signals, seals and arms, and principal national songs of the United States, with a chronicle of the symbols, standards, banners, and flags of ancient and modern nations (1917)
Preble, George Henry, 1816-1885, Asnis, Charles Edward · Philadelphia, N. L. Brown · leaf 256
is asfollows:— The said seal shall be a star of five points encircled by an oliveand live oak branches, and the words, The State of Texas. Arkansas, as formed from the French territory of the LouisianaPurchase, was admitted into the Union in 1836. It obtained itsname in 1812 from the name of its… … State Seals, Arms, Flags, and Colors. 637 The arms and seal of this State, adopted by an act of the GeneralAssembly, approved May 3, 1864, are thus described in it:— An eagle at the bottom, holding a scroll inits beak, inscribed Regnant popuU/ a bundleof arrows in one claw, and an olive branch…
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