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William McKinley: “Inasmuch as said land has been abandoned for military purposes, it is further ordered and directed that the portion of…”

On the recordDecember 18, 1900
Inasmuch as said land has been abandoned for military purposes, it is further ordered and directed that the portion of said military reservation lying south of the Colorado River and being in the Territory of Arizona be, and the same is, hereby placed under the control of the Secretary of the Interior for disposition.
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William McKinley
Republican · Ohio

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