William Howard Taft

Executive Order 1649—Altering Lands Composing the Moapa River Indian Reservation

November 26, 1912

Executive Order number 1632, dated October 28, 1912, making an addition to the Moapa River Indian reservation, in Nevada, is hereby cancelled, and it is ordered that the following described lands, containing 128.37 acres, be, and they are hereby, reserved from settlement, sale, or other disposition, and set aside as an addition to the said Indian reservation:

Lots 2, 3, and 4, of Section 1, Township 15, Range 65; SE. 1/4 of the SW. 1/4 of Section 31, Township 14, Range 66; all south and east of the Mount Diablo base and meridian in Nevada.

The withdrawal hereby made shall be subject to any prior valid rights of any persons to the lands described herein.

Signature of William Howard Taft
WM. H. TAFT

The White House,
November 26, 1912

William Howard Taft, Executive Order 1649—Altering Lands Composing the Moapa River Indian Reservation Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/276674

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