The Glenwood post., 1904-06-25
PRESIDENTS PROCLAMATION on
WHITE RIVER FOREST RESERVE

in relation to the White River Forest
reserve in Colorado:
Whereas, The White River Forest
Reserve, in the state of Colorado. was
established by proclamation dated Oc-
tober 16. 1891, under and by virtue OF
section "a of the act of Congress, ap-
proved March 3, 1891, entitled, An act
to repeal timber-cuture laws, and for
other purposes which provides, That
the President of the United States may,
from time to time, set apart and re-
serve in any state or territory having
public land bearing forests, in any part
of the public lands wholly or in part
covered with timber or underground,
whether of commercial value or not,
as public reservations. and the Presi-
dent shall. by public proclamation. de-
clare the establishment of such reserva-
tons and the limits thereof:
And whereas, it is further provided
by the act of Congress, approved June
A. 1897. entitled. An act making appro-
priations for sundry civil expenses of
the government for the fiscal year end
ing June 13, 1898. and for other pur-
poses,' that the President is hereby
authorized at any time to modify any
executive order that has been or may
hereafter be made establishing any for
est reserve, and by such modification
may reduce the area or change the
boundary line of such reserve. or may
vacate altogether any order creating
such reserve" under which provision,
the boundary lines of the said forest
reserve were modified by proclamation
datetd June 2S, 1902.
Now. therefore, I, Theodore RooSe-
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virtue of the power vested in me by the
aforesaid act of Congress, approved
June 4, 1897, do hereby make known
and proclaim that the boundary lines
Of the aforesaid White River Forest
Reserve are hereby further modified so
as to read as follows:
Beginning at the northwest corner of
section 9. township north, range 80
west, 9th principal meridian. Colorado;
thence easterly to the northeast corner
of said township; thence southerly to
the southeast corner of section 25, said
township; thence westerly to the south
west corner of said section; thence
southerly to the southeast corner of
section IA. township 3 north, range 80
west; thence westerly to the northeast
corner of the northwest quarter of sec
tion 23, said township; thence souther-
ly to the southeast corner of said quar-
ter section; thence westerly to the
southwest corner of said quarter sec
ton; thence southerly to the northwest
corner of the southwest quarter of sec
ton 26, said township: thence easter
ly to the northeast corner of said
quarter section; thence northerly to
the northwest corner of the
northeast quarter of said sec
tion; thence easterly to the
northeast corner of said section; thence
southerly to the southeast corner of
said section; thence easterly to the
southwest corner of the southeast
quarter of section 30, township north,
range SO west: thence northerly to the
northwest corner of the northeast quar-
ter of section 10, said township; thence
westerly to the southwest corner of
section is. said township; thence north
erly to the southwest corner of section
g. said township: thence easterly to
southwest corner of section 4, said
township; thence northerly to the
northwest corner of section 33, town.
ship north, range SO west; thence
easterly to the northeast corner of
said section; thence northerly to the
northwest corner of section 27. said
township; thence easterly to the north
cast corner of section %, said town
ship thence southerly to the southeast
corner of said township; thence cas-
erly to the northeast corner of section
g. township 3 south, range SO west;
thence southerly to the northwest cor
ner of section IT, said township;
thence easterly to the northeast cor
ner of said section: thence southerly
to the southeast corner of said sec
ton; thence easterly to the northeast
corner of section 81, said township:
thence southerly to the northwest cor
ner of the southwest quarter of sec
tion "a, said township; thence easterly
to the northeast corner of the south
east quarter of section SO, said town
ship: thence southerly to the southeast
corner of said township; thence east
erly to the southwest corner of the
southeast quarter of section 33, town
ship 3, north, range 81 west; thence
northerly to the northwest corner of
said quarter section; thence westerly
to the southwest corner of the north
west quarter of said section; thence
northerly to the northwest corner of
said section; thence westerly to the
southwest corner of the southeast
quarter of section %. said township;
thence northerly to the northwest cor
ner of said quarter section; thence
westerly to the northwest corner of the
southwest quarter of section 80. said
township; thence northerly to the
southeast corner of section "a, town
ship 3 north, range IS west; thence
westerly to the southwest corner of
said section; thence northerly to the
northwest corner of said section;
thence westerly to the southwest cor
ner of section IA, said township;
thence northerly to the northwest cor
ner Of said section; thence westerly
to the southwest corner of section 10.
said township; thence northerly to the
northwest corner of said section;
thence westerly to the southwest cor
ner of section A. said township, thence
ncrtherly to the northwest corner of
section SO, township 4 north, range IS,
west: thence eaSterly to the north