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On the recordMarch 27, 1905
it appears that the public good would be promoted by releasing and excluding certain lands from the said forest reserve
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

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Proclamation 541—Modification of the Boundaries of the Madison Forest Reserve

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