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On the recordAugust 31, 1911
It is hereby ordered that the following described lands in New Mexico, namely, T. 16 N., R. 1 E., New Mexico principal meridian, excepting any tract or tracts the title to which has passed out of the United States Government, or to which valid legal rights have attached, be, and the same are, hereby withdrawn from sale and settlement and set apart as a reservation for the use and benefit of the Indians of the Jemez Pueblo.
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Bill Taft
Republican · Ohio

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Executive Order 1406—Amending Executive Order Reserving Lands in New Mexico for Use by Indians of Jemez Pueblo

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