Executive Order 1129

by President of the United States

It is hereby ordered that the military reservation of Hot Springs, in the Territory of Alaska, as reserved by Executive Order of May 4, 1908 (G. O. No. 90, War Department, May 23, 1908), be, and the same is hereby modified so as to include all public lands, and those only, within metes and bounds described as follows, viz:

Beginning at a stake at the top of the bank of a slough of the Tanana River, said stake being located on the western boundary line of the homestead of J. M. Hall, and marked “Stake No. 1”; thence in a westerly direction, following the meanderings of the bank of the above-mentioned slough, to a stake marked “Stake No. 2”, bearing N. 80° 00′ W., and distant 1065 feet, more or less, from said Stake No. 1; thence S. 10° 00′ W. 200 feet to a stake marked “Stake No. 3”; thence S. 80° 00′ E. 1065 feet, more or less, to a stake marked “Stake No. 4”, and located on the western boundary line of the homestead of J. M. Hall; thence N. 10° 00′ E. 200 feet, following the western boundary line of the said homestead, to Stake No. 1, the point of beginning. Area: 6.1 acres, more or less. The bearings are true.

All that part of the reservation not comprised within the limits above described is hereby placed under the control of the Secretary of the Interior, under the act of July 5, 1884 (23 Stat. L., 103), for disposition as provided therein, or as may be otherwise provided by law.

Wm. H. Taft.

The White House,

Sept 27, 1909.

Notes

Amends

• Executive Order 792, May 4, 1908