William Howard Taft

Executive Order 1300—Authorizing Sales of Liquor on Lands Ceded by Red Lake and Pembina Bands of Chippewa Indians

February 16, 1911

By virtue of the power vested in me by the provisions of Article 7 of the Treaty of October 2, 1863 (13 Stat. L., 667), it is hereby ordered that the provisions of said Article 7 of said treaty shall not hereafter apply to or be of any force or effect throughout the territory ceded to the United States by said treaty, except in that portion lying east of the 6th Guide Meridian; and said Article 7 of said treaty shall continue to be in full force and effect throughout the territory excepted from the operations of this order until otherwise directed by Congress or the President of the United States.

Signature of William Howard Taft
WM. H. TAFT.

William Howard Taft, Executive Order 1300—Authorizing Sales of Liquor on Lands Ceded by Red Lake and Pembina Bands of Chippewa Indians Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/277244

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