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William McKinley: “It is hereby ordered that the Fort Stanton abandoned military reservation, New Mexico, containing ten thousand two…”

On the recordMarch 31, 1899
It is hereby ordered that the Fort Stanton abandoned military reservation, New Mexico, containing ten thousand two hundred and forty (10,240) acres, more or less, with the buildings thereon be, and it is hereby reserved and set apart for the use of the Marine Hospital Service.
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William McKinley
Republican · Ohio

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