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On the recordFebruary 16, 1890
All cattle and other live stock now on said outlet must be removed therefrom not later than October 2, 1890, and so much sooner as said lands or any of them may be or become lawfully open to settlement by citizens of the United States;
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Ben Harrison
Republican · Indiana

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Proclamation 296—Prohibiting Grazing on Cherokee Strip lands, Indian Territory

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