Franklin D. Roosevelt

Proclamation 2319—Correcting a Portion of Proclamation Enlarging the Marquette National Forrest, Michigan

January 11, 1939

By the President of the United States of America
A Proclamation

Whereas errors have been discovered in the following paragraph contained in Proclamation No. 2313 of November 25, 1938, enlarging the Marquette National Forest in the State of Michigan:

"The Executive Orders of July 21, 1874, and October 20, 1874, withdrawing public lands for lighthouse purposes are hereby revoked, and Executive Order No. 4430 of April 23, 1926, withdrawing public lands for classification, is hereby revoked in so far as it affects any of the above-described lands.'':

Now, Therefore, I, Franklin D. Roosevelt, President of the United States of America, do proclaim that the aforesaid paragraph is hereby corrected to read as follows:

"The Executive Order of July 21, 1874, withdrawing public lands for lighthouse purposes, is hereby revoked. The Executive Order of October 20, 1874, withdrawing public lands for lighthouse purposes, and Executive Order No. 4430 of April 23, 1926, withdrawing public lands for classification, are hereby revoked in so far as they affect any of the abovedescribed lands."

And I do further proclaim that the aforesaid Executive order of October 20, 1874, is hereby reestablished, subject to the modification thereof made by this proclamation.

In Witness Whereof I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.

Done at the City of Washington this 11" day of January in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and thirty-nine, and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and sixty-third.

Signature of Franklin D. Roosevelt
FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT

By the President:
CORDELL HULL
Secretary of State.

Franklin D. Roosevelt, Proclamation 2319—Correcting a Portion of Proclamation Enlarging the Marquette National Forrest, Michigan Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/357684

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