KEY WEST RESERVATION 



For Protection of Native Birds 



FLORIDA 



Embracing all Islands segregated 



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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 



GENERAL LAND OFFICE 



Fred Dennett, Commissioner 



Executive ©rfcer 



It is hereby ordered that all keys and islands of the Florida Keys group, 

 between latitude 24 27' and 24 40' north, and longitude 8i° 49/ and 82 10' 

 west from Greenwich, as the same are shown upon coast survey chart No. 170, 

 and located within the area segregated by the broken line shown upon the dia- 

 gram hereto attached and made a part of this order, are hereby reserved and set 

 aside for the use of the Department of Agriculture as a preserve and breeding 

 ground for native birds. This reservation is subject to, and is not intended to 

 interfere with, the use of "Marquesas Keys" for life-saving purposes, reserved 

 by Executive Order of March 12, 1884, nor with the use of "Man Key" and 

 " Woman Key," reserved for naval purposes by Executive Order of June 8, 1908; 

 nor is it intended in any manner to vacate such orders. This reservation to be. 

 known as Key West Reservation. 



[No. 923] THEODORE ROOSEVELT. 



The White House, August 8, 1908. 



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