Franklin D. Roosevelt

Executive Order 7128—Withdrawal of Public Lands

August 06, 1935

ALASKA

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, to valid existing rights, and to the provisions of existing withdrawals, it is ordered that the public lands in the following-described areas in Alaska be, and they are hereby, temporarily withdrawn from settlement, location, sale, entry, or other form of appropriation and reserved to conserve the public interests, and in aid of such legislation as may hereafter be proposed or recommended:

SEWARD MERIDIAN

T. 16 N., R. 1 W., secs. 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7.

T. 16 N., R. 2 W., secs. 1, 2, 11, and 12.

This order shall remain in full force and effect unless and until revoked by the President or by act of Congress.

Signature of Franklin D. Roosevelt
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT

The White House,
August 6, 1935.

Franklin D. Roosevelt, Executive Order 7128—Withdrawal of Public Lands Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/376938

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