Franklin D. Roosevelt

Executive Order 8787—Revoking Executive Order No. 3151 of August 16, 1919, and Restoring the Land Affected Thereby to Its Former Status

June 14, 1941

ALASKA

By virtue of the authority vested in me as President of the United States, and by section 1 of the act of March 12, 1914, c. 37, 38 Stat. 305, Executive Order No. 3151 of August 16, 1919, reserving a certain tract of land at the head of Passage Canal (Portage Bay), Alaska, for the use of the Navy Department for the erection of wharves, coal storage yards, or other naval purposes, is hereby revoked, and the land affected thereby is hereby restored to its former status of being withdrawn for town-site purposes under Executive Order No. 1919½ of April 21, 1914.

Signature of Franklin D. Roosevelt
FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT

The White House,
June 14, 1941.

Franklin D. Roosevelt, Executive Order 8787—Revoking Executive Order No. 3151 of August 16, 1919, and Restoring the Land Affected Thereby to Its Former Status Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/210604

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