Executive Order
02/25/1891
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The officers of the United States will be required to enforce this provision.
By virtue of the power in me vested by the statutes hereinbefore mentioned, I do hereby declare and make known that all of the lands acquire...
And warning is hereby expressly given to all persons not to enter or make settlement upon the tract of land reserved by this proclamation.
The wisdom of our fathers devised that system of governmental division for the General Government which has found adoption or adaptation in ...