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Woodrow Wilson: “And I do further proclaim and make known that in my judgment it is proper and necessary, in the interest of equal…”

On the recordNovember 29, 1917
And I do further proclaim and make known that in my judgment it is proper and necessary, in the interest of equal opportunity and good administration, that the remainder of the excluded lands subject to such disposition should be restored to homestead entry in advance of settlement or other forms of disposition.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Proclamation 1412—Manzano National Forest, Arizona and New Mexico

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