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William McKinley: Now, therefore, I, William McKinley, President of the United States, by virtue of the power in me vested by section ten…

On the recordJuly 26, 1898
Now, therefore, I, William McKinley, President of the United States, by virtue of the power in me vested by section ten of said act of March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-three, do hereby declare and make known that all the lands in said saline reserves, as described in a proclamation dated August nineteenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-three, are hereby restored to the public domain and will be disposed of under the laws of the United States relating to public lands in said Cherokee Outlet, subject to the policy of the Government in disposing of saline lands.
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William McKinley
Republican · Ohio

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Proclamation 421—Restoring to the Public Domain Lands in the Cherokee Outlet

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