Under authority of the act of Congress approved June 4, 1897 (30 Stat. 34-36), and on the recommendation of the Secretary of Agriculture, it is hereby ordered that the tracts of land, in Alaska, lying within the following described boundaries, heretofore occupied as a homesite or for fish cannery purposes be, and the same are hereby, excluded from the Tongass National Forest and restored to entry under the applicable public land laws.
Herbert Hoover: “Under authority of the act of Congress approved June 4, 1897 (30 Stat. 34-36), and on the recommendation of the…”
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Executive Order 5199—Restoring Certain Portions of Tongass National Forest, Alaska, for Entry Purposes
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