Herbert Hoover actually said...

Subsequent to the date hereof and prior to the date of restoration to general disposition as herein provided, no rights may be acquired to the released lands by settlement in advance of entry or otherwise, except strictly in accordance herewith.

Context

Executive Order 5698—Revocation of Withdrawal of Public Lands Pending Resurvey, Colorado

08/30/1931

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