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FDR: “By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by the act of June 4, 1897.”

On the recordMarch 4, 1935
By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by the act of June 4, 1897.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Executive Order 6982—Restoration to Entry of Certain Tracts of Land Excluded from Tongass National Forest, Alaska

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