FDR: “It is ordered that the tract of public land in Alaska ... be, and the…”

On the recordFebruary 18, 1935

It is ordered that the tract of public land in Alaska ... be, and the same is hereby, withdrawn from settlement, location, sale, or entry.

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Democratic · New York

Source

Executive Order 6973—Withdrawal of Public Land for Wild Life Administrative Site

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