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On the recordMarch 9, 1949
The following-described lands, comprising a part of the United States Naval Reservation at Hanapepe, Kona, Kauai, together with all improvements located thereon, are hereby restored to the jurisdiction of the Territory of Hawaii.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Executive Order 10041—Restoring Certain Lands of the United States Naval Reservation at Hanapepe, Kona, Kauai, to the...

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