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 3042 PROCLAMATIONS, 1930-1931. WHEREAS an examination of said aTeas has been made by the Sec- retary of the Interior and he has recorrunended certain boundaries within the limitations of the said act of July 3, 1930, for the estab- lishment of the Colonial National Monument pursuant to the said act; and WHEREAS it appears that the public interest would be proffi('ted by the establishment of the boundaries as recommended by the Sec- retary of the Interior for the purposes of the said Colonial National Monument; lls.ndaries estab· Now, THEREFORE, I, HERBERT HOOVER, President of the United . Area described. States of America, do proclaim that the boundaries of the Colonial National Monument are hereby established to include the areas of Jamestown Island, parts of the city of Williamsburg, and the Y ork- town battlefield, and areas for highways to connect said island, city, and battlefield as shown on the diagram attached hereto, and that, subject to the rights of owners of D,ny lands therein, all lands within said boundaries as may be selected by the Secretary of the Interior pursuant to authority of law, including any and all Government- owned lands within said boundaries necessary in carrying out the objects of said monument as authorized by the act of July 3, 1930, Permanently set shall be permanently reserved, set apart, and administered as the apart. Colonial National Monument for the preservation of the historical structures and remains thereon and for the benefit and enjoyment of b'"=ionary dosing th~ people, Provided, That such parts of the connecting road between of roadway. Williamsburg and the Yorktown battlefield as pass through the Navy mine depot may be closed to public thorougJ1fare by the joint order of the Secretaries of the Interior and of the Navy when in their judg- ment such action is deemed necessary or desirable in the public interest. Legal rights not af· Nothing herein shall affect the property or other rights of individ- fected. uals, partnerships, associations, corporations, or others, within the areas hereby designated as the Colonial National Monument. Supervision, etc, The Director of the National Park Service, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, shall have the supervision, management, and control of this monument under the provisions of the act of Con- Vol. 311, p. 636. gress entitled, "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. January 5, 1931. 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 December, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and thirty, and of [SEAL] the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and fifty-fifth. By the President: HENRY L STIMSON Secretary oj State. HERBERT HOOVER By THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMA'1'ION ti!;JC;;Br~a¥!t Na- WHEREAS Congress by act of June 13, 1930 (Public, No. 352-71st ~reamble'. .' . Cong.), entitled" An act to provide for the addition of certain lands Statutory prOVISIOns. hB C N'1PkUhdf h Antt, p. 582. to t e ryce anyon atlOoa ar', tu, an or ot er purposes," authorized the President of the United States, upon the jornt recom- mendation of the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agricult-Jre, to add to said park by Executive proclamation any or