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On the recordMay 3, 1886
It is hereby ordered that the following-described lands in the Territory of Idaho be, and the same are hereby, withdrawn from sale and settlement.
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Orestes Cleveland
Democratic · New Jersey

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Executive Order—Establishment of Duck Valley Reservation Extension

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