Herbert Hoover actually said...

It is hereby ordered that Executive Order No. 4964, dated September 17, 1928, which withdrew the public lands in T. 15 S., R. 84 W., sixth principal meridian, Colorado, pending a resurvey of said township, be, and the same is hereby, revoked.

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Executive Order 5587—Revocation of Withdrawal of Public Land Pending Resurvey, Colorado

03/29/1931

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