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 1=·aocLAMA·r1oNs, 1905. 3013 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be ailixed. Done at the City of Washington this 12th day of Ma, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and, five, and of [sam,.] the Independence of the United States the one hundred and twenty-ninth. T. ROOSEVELT By the President: FRANCIS B Loomis Acting Secretary of S tate. BY THE PRESIDENT or THE UNITED STATES or AMnR10A. M¤y12.1905· A PROCLAMATION. WHEREAS, it is provided by section twenty-four of the Act of Con· The Le8dVill0 Forgress, approved March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-one, enti- °“,§l};§§§]';- C°'°-I tled, "An act to repeal timber—culture laws, and for other purposes ”, Vol. 26,11- 1103. " That the President of the United States may, from time to time, set apart and reserve, in any State or Territory having public land bearing forests, in any art of the public lands wholly or in part covered with timber or undiirgrowth, whether of commercial value or not, as ublic reservations, and the President shall, by v public proclamation, - declare the establishment of such reservations andp the limits thereof "; And whereas, the public lands in the State of Colorado, within the limits hereinafter described, are in part covered with timber, and it appears that the public good would be promoted by setting apart and reserving said lands as a public reservation; ` Now, therefore, I, Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United F<>re¤t reserve, States, by virtue of the power in me vested by section twenty-four of C°l°"d°` the aforesaid Act of Congress, do hereby make known and proclaim that there are hereby reserved from entry or settlement and set apart as a Public Reservation all those certain tracts, pieces or parcels of land lying and being sitnate in the State of Colorado, and within the boundaries particularly described as follows: Beginning at the north—wcst corner of Section fifteen Q5), Town- new-npziuu. ship one (1) North. Range seventy-eight (78) \Vest, is ixth (Gth) Principal Meridian, Colorado; thence easterly to the north—east corner of Section thirteen (13), said township; thence southerly to the north—west corner of the south-west quarter of Section eighteen (18), Township one (1) North, Range seventy-seven (77) \Vest; thence easterly to the north-east corner of the south—east quarter of Section seventeen (17), said township; thence southerly to the south—east corner of said section; thence easterly to the north-east corner of Section twenty-one (21), said township; thence southerly to the southeast corner of said section; thence easterly to the north—east corner of Section twenty-seven (27), said township; thence southerly to the south-east corner of said section; thence easterly to the north-east ‘ corner of Section thirty-five (35), said township; thence southerly to the south-east corner of said section; thence westerly along the Base Line to the north-east corner of Section three (3), Township one (1) South, Range seventy-seven (77) )Vest; thence southerly to the south-east corner of Section thirty-four (34), said township; them-, easterly to the north-east corner of Township two (2) South, Range seventy-seven (77) West; thence southerly to the south—east corner of said township; thence easterly to the north-east corner of Section four (4), Township three (3) South, Range seventy-six (76)