ALASKA
By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by the act of June 4, 1897 (30 Stat. 11, 36; 16 U.S.C. 473), and upon the recommendation of the Secretary of Agriculture, it is ordered that the tract of land on the north shore of Tenakee Inlet, Chichagof Island, Alaska, lying within the following-described boundaries and occupied as an Indian settlement, be, and it is hereby, excluded from the Tongass National Forest:
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Beginning at corner no. 1, meander corner, at the line of mean high tide on the north shore of Tenakee Inlet and approximated one-half mile east of the town of Tenakee. Corner not set on account of danger of destruction by tides and storms. Thence N. 64° W. |
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to witness corner no. 1, meander corner, a hemlock stake 6 in. by 7 ft. marked " elimination Cor. 1 W.C.M.C." Whence a 24-in. spruce tree, blazed and scribed " W. Cor. 1 W.C.M.C. ", bears N. 53° W., 0.15 chs. |
| 12.00 | Tenakee Trail. |
| 28.83 | to corner no. 2, same being common with corner no. 3 of survey 2095. Thence south |
| 4.91 | to witness corner no. 3, meander corner, same being common with witness corner no. 2 of survey 2095. |
| 5.05 | Tenakee Trail. |
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to corner no. 3, meander corner, not set on account of danger of destruction by tides. Thence by meander at line of M.H.W. along shore of Tenakee Inlet to corner no. 1, meander corner, the place of beginning, containing 16.71 acres, more or less. |
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT
The White House,
September 6, 1935.
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Executive Order 7179—Excluding Certain Lands From Tongass National Forest Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/376922