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On the recordFebruary 8, 1949
Warning is hereby expressly given to any unauthorized persons not to appropriate, injure, destroy, deface, or remove any feature of this monument and not to locate or settle upon any of the lands thereof.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Proclamation 2825—Enlarging the Channel Islands National Monument, California

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