Executive Order 7556—EXCLUDING CERTAIN TRACTS OF LAND FROM TONGASS NATIONAL FOREST AND RESTORING THEM TO ENTRY

EXECUTIVE ORDER 7556

EXCLUDING CERTAIN TRACTS OF LAND FROM TONGASS NATIONAL FOREST AND RESTORING THEM TO ENTRY

February 18, 1937

ALASKA

By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by the act of June 4, 1897, 30 Stat. 11, 36 (16 U.S.C., sec. 473), and upon the recommendation of the Secretary of Agriculture, it is ordered that the following-described tracts of land in Alaska, occupied as homesites and identified by elimination surveys, plats and field notes of which are on file in the General Land Office, Washington, D.C., be, and they are hereby, excluded from the Tongass National Forest and restored to entry under the applicable public-land laws:

Homesite No. 120, lot 'A', Mud Bay group, Tongass Highway, Revillagigedo Island, 5 acres; approximate latitute 55 degrees 24' N., longitude 131 degrees 44'30" W.;

Homesite No. 137, lot 'C', Mud Bay group, Tongass Highway, Revillagigedo Island, 4.91 acres; approximate latitute 55 degrees 24'15" N., longitude 131 degrees 45' W.;

Homesite No. 156, Fritz Cove group, Fritz Cove Highway, on Auke Bay, 5 acres; approximate latitude 58 degrees 25'29" N., longitude 134 degrees 38'30" W.;

Homesite No. 227, lot 'O', Mud Bay group, Tongass Highway, Revillagigedo Island, 2.56 acres; approximate latitute 55 degrees 25'15" N., longitude 131 degrees 46'16" W.;

Homesite No. 321, ot 'S', Wrangell group, Wrangell Highway, Wrangell Island 3.94 acres; approximate latitute 56 degrees 26' N., longitude 132 degrees 22 ' W.;

Homesite No. 422, lot 'T', Triangle group, Glacier Highway, Auke Lake Truck Trail, in the vicinity of Auke Bay, 3.65 acres; approximate latitude 58 degrees 22'50" N., longitude 134 degrees 38' W.;

Homesite No. 428, lot 'B', Herring Bay group, Tongass Highway, on George Inlet, Revillagigedo Island, 4.35 acres; approximate latitute 55 degrees 19'30 " N., longitude 131 degrees 31'30" W.;

Homesite No. 429, lot 'P', Mud Bay group, Tongass Highway, Revillagigedo Island, 1.85 acres; approximate latitude 55 degrees 25'16" N., longitude 131 degrees 46'20" W.

FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT

THE WHITE HOUSE,

February 18, 1937.

Exec. Order No. 7556, 2 FR 404, 1937 WL 2745 (Pres.)