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FDR: “It is further ordered that all items above enumerated under Class Two be, and they are hereby, transferred to the…”

On the recordOctober 28, 1934
It is further ordered that all items above enumerated under Class Two be, and they are hereby, transferred to the control and jurisdiction of the Secretary for use in the administration of the government of the Virgin Islands
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Executive Order 6887—Placing Certain Government Property Under the Control and Jurisdiction of the Department of the Interior

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