HomeMy WebLinkAbout1893-001 Presidential Proclamation - Forest Reserve
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BY THE ,ER; SID =I OF 11. , UOITID STAW OF _:::RICA
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''REAS, it is -provided by section enty-•f ovP of
the Act of Congress, approved T arch tl-.ird, eighteen hunJred
and ninety-one, entitled, „An act to repeal tinier-culture
lass, and for other purposes," "That the President of the
United States may, from time to time, set apart and 7eserve,
in any State or Territory having public lard bey rin7 rarest
in any part of the public lands rholly or in part covcr&
with timber or under Growth, rhethor cf commercial value or
not, as public reservations, and th ' by ,esi•-...'~t :'..all, pub-
lic proclanati.on, jeclare t~e estalbiis'_ment of such reser7a-
tions and the limits tlereci
ereas, the public lands in the State of Oregon,
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wit yin the limits hereinafter described, are in part covered
with timber, and it appears that the public good would be pro-
moted by settinm apart and reserving said lands as a public
reservation;
t?oeJ, therefore, I, GROVTR CL`:V LAID, President of
the United. States, by virtue of the power in me veste? by sec-
tion ttrrenty-four of the aforesaid Act of Congress, do hereby
make T 1: nwn and proclaim that there is hereby reserved from
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entry or settlement and set apart as a Public Reservation, all
those certain tracts, pieces or jarceis of laid lying and be-
ing situate in the State of Oregon, and within the boundaries
particularly descried as follows, to-wit:
Beginning a the e north-cast corner ~r of Section twenty-
seven (27), Township thirty-nine (39) South, Range one (1)
East, 7illamette Neric?ian; thence westerly along the curved*ed
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orne: of Sac`io
and ur_surveyed section line to he nort1, ~:-':est corner
twenty-five (25), Township thirty-nine (39) South, Range one
(1) West; thence southerly along the section line to the south-
west corner of Section thirty-six (36), said township and range;
thence westerly along the Ninth (9t b)Standard Parallel South
to the north-west corner of Section one (1), Township forty
(40) South, Range one (1) Crest; thence southerly along the sec-
tion line to the south-west corner of Section thirteen (13),
said township and range; thence easterly along the surveyed
and unsurveyed section line to the point for the south-east
corner of Section fourteen (14), Township forty (40) South,
Range one (1) East; thence northerly along the surveyed and
unsurveyed section line to the north-east corner of Section
thirty-five (35), Township thirty-nine (39) South, Range one
(1) East; thence westerly to the north-west corner of said Sec-
tion thirty-five (35); thence northerly to the nort:i-east cor-
ner of Section twenty-seven (27), said township and range, the
place of beginning.
Excepting from the force and effect of this procla-
mation all lands which may have been, prior to the date hereof,
embraced in any legal entry or covered by any lawful filing
c_uly of record in the proper United States Land Office,or upon
which any valid settlement has been made pursuant to law, and
the statutory -eriod within which to make entry or filing of
record has not expired; and all mining claims duly located and
held according to the laws of the United States and rules and
regulations not in conflict therewith;
Provided that this exception shall not continue to
apply to any particular tract of land unless the entryman,
settler or claimant continues to comply with the law under
which the entry, filing, settlement or location was made.
Warning is hereby expressly given to all persons
not to enter or make settlement upon the tract of land re-
served by this proclamation.
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IN WITNESS .FHM1+01 , 1 have hereunto set y ?sand
and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at he City of Tashinr toil this trenty-aight'n
cda7 of September, in tr"le year of o-Lu• Lorca one
(SEAL! thousand, eight hundred and nihet7-tiree, and
of the InCeyenOence of the United States the
one hundred and eiahteenth.
G OV ER CLEVELAND
By the President:
Alvey A. r dee
ActiE Secretary of State.