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Woodrow Wilson: “It is hereby ordered that the following-described lands in the State of Arizona be, and they are hereby, reserved from…”

On the recordMay 6, 1917
It is hereby ordered that the following-described lands in the State of Arizona be, and they are hereby, reserved from all forms of disposal and set aside temporarily until allotments in severalty can be made to the Navajo Indians living thereon, or until some other provision can be made for their welfare
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Executive Order 2612—Military Reservation for the National Guard

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