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Executive Order 5834—Transfer of Lands from the Jefferson to the Lewis and Clark National Forest, Montana

April 08, 1932

Under authority of the act of Congress approved June 4, 1897 (30 Stat. 11, 36; U.S. Code, title 16, sec. 473), and on the recommendation of the Secretary of Agriculture, it is hereby ordered that all lands now a part of the Jefferson National Forest as defined by proclamation of February 27, 1912 (37 Stat. 1731), and modified by Executive orders of September 28, 1914 (No. 2055), February 24, 1922 (No. 3641), August 2, 1922 (No. 3716), and September 26, 1922 (No. 3738), be, and the same are hereby, transferred to the Lewis and Clark National Forest, in the State of Montana.

Signature of Herbert Hoover
HERBERT HOOVER

The White House,
April 8, 1932.

Herbert Hoover, Executive Order 5834—Transfer of Lands from the Jefferson to the Lewis and Clark National Forest, Montana Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/361434

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