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Herbert Hoover: “It is hereby ordered that the following described lands in the State of Colorado be, and they are hereby, temporarily…”

On the recordFebruary 15, 1931
It is hereby ordered that the following described lands in the State of Colorado be, and they are hereby, temporarily withdrawn from settlement, location, sale, or entry, subject to any prior valid existing claim initiated under the public land laws, and subject to the conditions of said acts.
Said by
Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Executive Order 5559—Withdrawal of Public Lands in Aid of Legislation, Colorado

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