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On the recordAugust 11, 1907
Any qualified person desiring to make entry of any of these lands shall execute in person within the limits of the Pierre, South Dakota, land district an affidavit showing his qualifications to enter and means of identifying him.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

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Proclamation 771—Opening of Lower Brule Indian Reservation Lands

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