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The administration of American Samoa is hereby transferred from the Secretary of the Navy to the Secretary of the Interior, such transfer to become effective on July 1, 1951.

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Executive Order 10264—Transfer of the Administration of American Samoa from the Secretary of the Navy to the Secretary of...

06/28/1951

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