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3524 June 17. lroll. De Soto National Forest, Miss. l'reamble. Vol. ;16. fl. 002. U.8.C.; p.006. PROCLAMATIONS, 1936. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be ftffixed. DONE at the City of '\Vashington this 15" day of June, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and thirty-six and of [SEAL] the Independence of the United States of Ameri('a the one hundred and sixtieth. FRAN'KLIN D ROOSEVELT By the President: COHDELI, II eLL Secretary oj Statf. [~o. 2177] ])1'; SOTO 'KATIOXAL FOltE~T--~hssIsslrpI BY 'I'llI-; I'HESIDEX1' OF THE l,;XITlm STATES OF AMEH.ICA A PROCLA~1.ATIOX 'YIIEREAS certain forest ltmds within the State of l\IIississippi have been or may hereafter he ncquir('d by the United States of America under the authority of sections 6 and 7 of the act of :Mareh 1, 1911, ch. 186, 36 Stat. 961, as amended (U. S. C ., title 16, sees. 515, 516); and WHEREAS it appears that it would be in the public interest to reserve and designate the said lands as the De Soto National Forest: Reserving areas ror NOW, TfU~RE:F'OR~~, I, FUAXKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, Presi- national rorest. dent of the United States of America, under and by virtue of the Vol. 26. p. IWI . U. S.C., p.G.'i7. U. S. C ., (I. 111',/1. nuthority vested in me by section 24 of the act of ~1arch 3, 1891, eh. 561,26 Stat. 1095, 1103, as amended (U. S. C., title 16, sec. 471), and by section 11 of the snid act of March 1, 1911 (U. S. C., title 16, sec. 521), do proclaim that there are hereby reserved and set Future aC!jul~itioDS. apa.rt as the De Soto National Forest all lands of the United States within. the following-described areas, and that all lands therein which may hereafter be acquired by the United States under authority of the said net of March 1, 1911, as amended, shall upon their acquisition be reoserved and administered as a part of the De Soto National Forest: J.ear River D'visloD. LEAF RIVEH DIVISION St. Stepheng l\feridian T. 1 N., R. 8 W., sections 4 to 9, inclusin, sections 16 to 21, inclusive, and sections 27 to 34, inrlusive; Tps. 1 N., Rs. 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, and 16 'V.; T. 1 N., R. 17 'V., sections 1 to 29, inclusive, and seetions 32 to 36, inclusive; T. 2 N., R. 9 W., sections 6 to 9, inclusive, and sections 13 to 36, inclusive; Tps. 2 N., Rs. 10, 11, and 12 W.; 'f. 2 N., R. 15 W., sections 2 to 11, inclusive, sections 14 to 23, inclusive, and sections 26 to 35, inclusive; Tps.2N., Rs.16and17W.; T. 3 N., R. 10 W., sections 26 to 36, inclusive; T. 3 N., R. 11 W., sections 19 to 36, inclusive; T. 3 N., R. 12 W., sections 22 to 25, inclusive, N~~, E%S'W, and SE~~ section 26, E}2. E%'V~f section 35, and section 36;