Franklin D. Roosevelt

Executive Order 7723—Withdrawing Public Land for Classification

October 08, 1937

NEW MEXICO

By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by the act of June 25, 1910, ch. 421, 36 Stat. 847, as amended by the act of August 24, 1912, ch. 369, 37 Stat. 497, and subject to the conditions therein expressed, it is ordered that the public lands within the following-described area in New Mexico be, and they are hereby, temporarily withdrawn from settlement, location, sale, or entry for classification as to their suitability for wildlife refuge purposes:

NEW MEXICO PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN

T. 9 S., R. 25 E.,
     Sec. 11, E ½ NE ¼, NE ¼ SE ¼, and S ½ SE ¼;
     Sec. 14, E ½ NE ¼, S ½ NW ¼, N ½ SW ¼, and E ½ SE ¼;
     Sec. 15, E ½ NE ¼, SW ¼, and N ½ SE ¼;
     Sec. 21, E ½ SE ¼;
     Sec. 22, SW ¼ NE ¼, W ½, and NW ¼ SE ¼;
     Sec. 23, NE ¼, S ½ NW ¼, and SW ¼;
     Sec. 26, N ½ NW ¼;
     Sec. 27, N ½ NW ¼;
     Sec. 28, N ½ NE ¼, aggregating 1,960 acres.

This order shall continue in force until revoked by the President or by act of Congress.

Signature of Franklin D. Roosevelt
FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT

The White House,
October 8, 1937.

Franklin D. Roosevelt, Executive Order 7723—Withdrawing Public Land for Classification Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/210308

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