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FDR: The reservation made by section one of this order supersedes, so far as any lands on Amaknak Island are affected, the…

On the recordJune 13, 1941
The reservation made by section one of this order supersedes, so far as any lands on Amaknak Island are affected, the reservations made by the Executive order of June 10, 1902.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Executive Order 8786—Withdrawal of Public Lands for the Use of the Navy Department for Naval Aviation Purposes

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