William Howard Taft

Executive Order 1517—Reserving for Indian Purposes Certain Lands in the State of California

April 13, 1912

It is hereby ordered that the lot 2, containing 33.40 acres, of sec. 5, T. 1 N., R. 16 E., and the lot 7, containing 0.18 of an acre, of sec. 32, T. 2 N., R. 16 E., of the Mount Diablo meridian, in California, be, and the same are hereby, reserved from settlement, entry, sale, or other disposition, and set aside for Indian use, subject to any prior valid existing claim of any persons thereto.

Signature of William Howard Taft
WM. H. TAFT.

The White House,
April 13, 1912

William Howard Taft, Executive Order 1517—Reserving for Indian Purposes Certain Lands in the State of California Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/276729

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