On the recordMarch 31, 1899
Except that the force and effect of this order shall not apply to any lands to which, prior to the date hereof, valid claims may have been attached under the Homestead or Mineral Land Laws.
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presidency.ucsb.eduWilliam McKinley: “Except that the force and effect of this order shall not apply to any lands to which, prior to the date hereof, valid…”
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