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2448 Traci No.& . PROCLAMATIONS, 1931. TRACT NUMBER FIVE Beginning at "A", a point on the south side of the Government road corner to the United. States Government reservation (sometimes known as the Washington Monument Lot), thence following the western boundary of the United States Government reservation S. 1° 42' W. 265 feet to point "B", a stake, thence following the same ccurse to low-water mark on Pope's Creek, thence in a south- westerly direction along the low-water mark of Pope's Creek approxi- mately 1,350 feet to point"0", an oak tree, on a fence line, thence N. 46° 33' W. 22 feet to "P'A another tree, on the fence line, thence N. 22° 03' W. 710 feet to ""l", a stake, corner to the Government road, thence N. 75° 16' E. alon~ the Government road 1,234.5 feet to the point of beginning, containIng 12.88 acres of land and about one acre of marsh, together with all the ways, easements, and appurte- nances thereon or in any wise pertaining. .""cceptance for pub- ANn WHEREAS said relinquishment and conveyance has been lic purposes. accepted by the Secretary of the Interior in the manner and for the purpose described in said act of Congress; Added to George N ow, THEREFORE, I, HERBERT HOOVER, President of the United ~:t1~:SOzJo!=:r' States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by section 2 oi the said act of Congress, do proclaim that said lands hereinbefore described be, and the same are hereby, added to and made a part of the George Washington Birthplace National Monument. Protective measures. Warning is hereby expressly given to all unauthorized persons not to appropriate, injure, destroy, or remove any feature of this monument and not to locate or settle upon any of the lands thereof. Supervision, etc. Vol. 41.', p. 58 . Vol. 39, p. 63/i. April I, 1931. The Director of the NatIOnal Park Service, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, shall have the supervision, management, and control of the land hereby added to said monument under the provisions of the act of Congress entitled "An act authorizing an appropriation for improvement upon the Government-owned land at Wakefield, Westmoreland County, Virginia, the birthplace of George Washington," approved January 23, 1930 (46 Stat. 58), and "An act to establish a National Park Service, and for other purposes," approved August 25, 1916 (39 Stat. 535), and acts additional thereto or amendatory thereof. 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 30" day of 1-Iarch, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and thirty-one, and of [SEAL] the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and fifty-fifth. By the President: HENRY L STIMSON Secretary of State. [No. 1944) HERBERT HOOVER CANYON DE CHELLY N ATIONAL MONUMEN~ARIZONA BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLA..\1ATION Canyon De Cbelly WHEREAS Congress by act of February 14, 1931 (Public, No. 667- TarmstroBot (talk) 21:50, 11 June 2014 (UTC)nal Monument, 71st Cong.), entitled "An act to authorize the President of the United ~e::~;;. autboriza- S~a~ to estab~h the. Canyon D~ Chell:r National M?nument tion. WIthin the N aVRlo Indian ReservatIOn, Arizona," authonzed the Vol. 46, p. 1161.