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Teddy Roosevelt: “It appears that the public good would be promoted by further releasing and excluding lands from the said forest reserve.”

On the recordJune 4, 1905
It appears that the public good would be promoted by further releasing and excluding lands from the said forest reserve.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Proclamation 568—Modifying the Boundaries of the Battlement Mesa Forest Reserve, Colorado

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