Now, Therefore, I, Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by the Act of Congress, approved June fourth, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, do proclaim that the said lands are hereby added to the Alamo National Forest
Teddy Roosevelt: “Now, Therefore, I, Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by…”
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Proclamation 862—Enlarging the Alamo National Forest, New Mexico
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