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Executive Order 5125—Reserving Certain Described Lands for Railroad Purposes, Alaska

May 23, 1929

It is hereby ordered pursuant to the provisions of the act of Congress approved March 12, 1914 (38 Stat. 305), that the S½ SW¼ NE¼ and S½ SE¼ NW¼ Sec. 4, T. 14 S., R. 7 W., F.M., Alaska, be and the same are hereby withdrawn from settlement, location, sale, entry or other disposition and reserved for use in connection with the construction and operation of railroad lines under said act, under such regulations as have been or may hereafter be prescribed.

Signature of Herbert Hoover
HERBERT HOOVER

The White House,
May 23, 1929.

Herbert Hoover, Executive Order 5125—Reserving Certain Described Lands for Railroad Purposes, Alaska Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/360825

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