Executive Order 4421
Executive orders of June 19, 1912, and April 21, 1914, No. 1555 and 1920,
respectively, reserving certain areas within the Tongass National Forest, Alaska,
in and around the villages of Hydaburg and Klawak for use by natives of Alaska,
are hereby revoked except as to the tract of land lying within the following described
boundaries:
Hydaburg School Reservation No. 1. Beginning at Corner No. 1 in approximate
latitude 55° 12′ N., longitude 132° 48′ W., a spruce post 4 feet high set in
ground and a mound of stones at high tide line and scribed U.S.P.S. Cor. 1, from
which Forest Service monument located at mean high tide line on Sukkwan Strait
at the town of Hydaburg on Prince of Wales Island bears N. 25° W. 237.50 feet;
thence N. 50° E. 83.20 feet to Corner No. 2, at edge of sidewalk at west side of
Front Street; thence S. 26° E. 155 feet to Corner No. 3; thence S. 64° W. 85.80
feet to Corner No. 4 at the level of high water on Sukkwan Strait; thence meandering
the mean high water line of said Strait N. 31° W. 66 feet and N. 15° W. 70.60
feet to Corner No. 1, the place of beginning, containing 0.29 of an acre, more or
less;
Hydaburg School Reservation No. 2. Beginning at Corner No. 1 in approximate
latitude 55° 12′ N., longitude 132° 48′ W., a hemlock post 3 inches square and
3 feet high set in ground and marked U.S.P.S. Cor. 1, from which F.S.M. on
Sukkwan Strait beach at high tide line bears N. 26° W. 685 feet and from which the
southwesterly corner of lot 2 of Hydaburg townsite bears N. 26° W. approximately
60 feet; thence N. 64° E. 225 feet to Corner No. 2; thence S. 20° E. 448 feet more
or less to Corner No. 3 on the north bank of creek, N. 47° W. 132 feet and S. 67½° W., approximately
182 feet to corner No. 4 on the bank of creek at bridge abutment; thence
N. 26° W. approximately 311.50 feet to Corner No. 1, the place of beginning,
containing 1.46 acres, more or less;
Bayview School Reservation. Beginning at Corner No. 1 at the southeast
corner of the old school survey, in the town of Bayview located on Klawak Inlet
on west coast of Prince of Wales Island, a hemlock post 5 inches square and 2 feet
high set in ground at edge of street line and scribed U.S.P.S. Cor. 1; thence
N. 20° E. 400 feet to Corner No. 2; thence N. 70° W. 125 feet to Corner No. 3;
thence S. 20° W. 240 feet to Corner No. 4; thence N. 70° W. 15 feet to Corner No. 5;
thence S. 20° W. 160 feet to corner No. 6; thence S. 70° E. 140 feet to Corner No.
1, the place of beginning, containing 1.20 acres, more or less.
The areas released from such reservations are hereby restored to their former
national forest status.
Calvin Coolidge
The White House,
- April 17, 1926.
This work is in the public domain in the United States because it is a work of the United States federal government (see 17 U.S.C. 105).
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