Teddy Roosevelt: “The public good would be promoted by setting apart and reserving the…”

On the recordMay 11, 1905

The public good would be promoted by setting apart and reserving the same as a public reservation.

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Republican · New York

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Proclamation 554—Establishment of the Pikes Peak Forest Reserve, Colorado

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Teddy Roosevelt: “The public good would be promoted by setting apart and reserving the same as a public reservation.”