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FDR: “It is ordered that a division which shall be known as the Division of Territories and Island Possessions be, and it is…”

On the recordMay 28, 1934
It is ordered that a division which shall be known as the Division of Territories and Island Possessions be, and it is hereby, established in the Department of the Interior.
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FDR
Democratic · New York
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Editor's note · Context

Executive Order 6726—Establishing the Division of Territories and Island Possessions in the Department of the Interior

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