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Teddy Roosevelt: “I do hereby enjoin all good citizens of the United States and of Porto Rico and all persons residing or being within the…”

On the recordOctober 13, 1905
I do hereby enjoin all good citizens of the United States and of Porto Rico and all persons residing or being within the territory or jurisdiction thereof to be governed accordingly.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

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Proclamation 604—Prohibiting the Export of Arms, Ammunition and Munitions of War to the Dominican Republic

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