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Woodrow Wilson: It is hereby ordered that the following-described tract, containing 40 acres, in California, be, and the same is hereby…

On the recordApril 28, 1916
It is hereby ordered that the following-described tract, containing 40 acres, in California, be, and the same is hereby, permanently withdrawn from all forms of settlement, location, entry, sale, or other disposition, and reserved as an addition to the reservation for the Camp or Fort Independence Indians set apart by Executive Order No. 2264, dated October 28, 1915
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Executive Order 2375—Addition of Lands to the Reservation of the Camp or Fort Independence Indians

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