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FDR: All United States territorial waters of Narragansett Bay, the Sakonnet River, Providence Harbor, and their tributaries…

On the recordMay 18, 1943
All United States territorial waters of Narragansett Bay, the Sakonnet River, Providence Harbor, and their tributaries from the contour line of extreme high water on the shores of these waters as shown on the latest U.S.C. and G.S. Charts, to:
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Executive Order 9342—Amending Executive Order No. 8970 of December 11, 1941, Establishing Certain Defensive Sea Areas

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