lErecutive ©rber 
It is hereby ordered that the islands of the Culebra group, Porto Rico, 
approximately in latitude eighteen degrees, twenty minutes north, longi- 
tude sixty-five degrees, twenty minutes west from Greenwich, excepting 
Culebra island, be and the same are hereby reserved, subject to their use 
for naval and light-house purposes under the provisions of the Proclama- 
tions and Executive Orders heretofore issued and creating such reservations, 
and set apart for the use of the Department of Agriculture as a preserve 
and breeding ground for native birds. It is unlawful for any person to 
hunt, trap, capture, wilfully disturb, or kill any bird of any kind whatever, 
or take the eggs of such birds within the limits of this reservation, except 
under such rules and regulations as may be prescribed by the Secretary of 
Agriculture. Warning is expressly given to all persons not to commit any 
of the acts herein enumerated and which are prohibited by law. 
This reservation to be known as Culebra Reservation. 
THEODORE ROOSEVELT 
The White House, 
February 2'/, igog. 
[No. 1042.] 
