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Harry Truman: NOW, THEREFORE, by virtue of the authority vested in me by section 24 of the act of March 3, 1891, 26 Stat. 1103, and…

On the recordJuly 5, 1949
NOW, THEREFORE, by virtue of the authority vested in me by section 24 of the act of March 3, 1891, 26 Stat. 1103, and the act of June 4, 1897, 30 Stat. 34, 36 (16 U.S.C. 471, 473), and as President of the United States, and upon the recommendation of the Secretary of Agriculture, I hereby include in and reserve as part of the Cherokee National Forest the following-described lands,
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Executive Order 10066—Including Certain Lands in the Cherokee National Forest

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