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Ben Harrison: “The surveys required to be made of the lands to be restored to the public domain under the provisions of the said act…”

On the recordFebruary 9, 1890
The surveys required to be made of the lands to be restored to the public domain under the provisions of the said act and as in this proclamation set forth will be commenced and executed as early as possible.
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Ben Harrison
Republican · Indiana

Editor's note · Context

Proclamation 295—Sioux Nation of Indians

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