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Woodrow Wilson: Executive orders, dated June 16, 1911, December 5, 1912, and January 14, 1916, withdrawing certain lands in Arizona for…

On the recordJanuary 31, 1917
Executive orders, dated June 16, 1911, December 5, 1912, and January 14, 1916, withdrawing certain lands in Arizona for the benefit of the Papago Indians, be, and the same hereby are, revoked.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Executive Order 2524—Reserving Certain Lands in the State of Arizona for the Papago Indians in Arizona

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