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On the recordDecember 18, 1907
Warning is hereby expressly given to all unauthorized persons not to appropriate, excavate, injure or destroy any of the prehistoric ruins or remains thereof declared to be a National Monument, or to locate or settle upon any of the lands reserved and made a part of said monument by this Proclamation.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

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Proclamation 787—Establishment of the Tonto National Monument, Arizona

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