Executive Order 2889: Designation of Lands in Utah for the Use of Skull Valley Indians and Other Indians

Executive Order 2889: Designation of Lands in Utah for the Use of Skull Valley Indians and Other Indians

September 7, 1917

White House

It is hereby ordered that the following-described lands in Utah be, and they are hereby, reserved from entry, sale, or other disposal, and set aside for the use of certain Skull Valley Indians now residing thereon and such other Indians as the Secretary of the Interior may place thereon:

Township 4 S., range 7 W., S. L. M.—Section 31;
Township 5 S., range 7 W., S. L. M.—Sections 6, 7, 17, and 18;
Township 5 S., range 8 W., S. L. M.—Sections 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29;

Containing approximately 17,920 acres.

Provided, That this withdrawal shall not affect any existing legal right of any person to any of the lands herein described.

Woodrow Wilson

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