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On the recordMarch 1, 1881
It is hereby ordered that the following-described lands in California, viz: Sections 26 and 35 in township 10 south, of range 1 west, and sections 2 and 3, in township 11 south, of range 1 west of the San Bernardino meridian be, and the same are hereby, withdrawn from sale and set apart as a reservation for the permanent use and occupancy of the Mission Indians in California
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Rutherford B. Hayes
Republican · Ohio

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Executive Order—Reservation of Land for Mission Indians in California

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