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and 31! chains to the point of beginning. (The points of the compass are true 
and not magnetic; variation 17° 24'.) 
L. A. GRANT, 
Acting Secretary of I Var. 
War Department, Washington, October 14, 1890. 
By authority or the President of the United States, dated October 2,1890, and 
under the provisions of the first section of the act of Congress approved July 
5,1884, entitled “An act to provide for the disposal of abandoned and useless 
military reservations,” the military reservation of Port Verde, Arizona, de¬ 
clared by tho President March 30,1870, and enlarged by President’s order of 
April 17,1870, is hereby transferred and turned over to the Secretary of the In¬ 
terior for disposition, as provided in subsequent sections of the aforesaid act, 
the same being no longer required for military purposes. 
The said reservation is located on tho right bank of the Rio Verde, one-half 
■mile south of its junction with Beaver Creek, in Yavapai County, Arizona; 
contains9,293.79 acres, more or less; and is embraced in the following-described 
boundaries, to wit: 
Commencing at a post in mound of earth marked “ Mil. Res., 1876,” at the 
south corner of the northeast quarter of section 7, and south corner of the 
northwest quarter of section 8, township 13 north, range 6 east, Gila and Salt 
River meridian, which post bears south 3° 12' west 164.70 chains from tho flag¬ 
staff of the post; thence north 87° 12' west 80 chains to post in mound of earth 
marked “ S. W. comer Mil. Res., 1876;” thence north 23° 15' west 411.17 chains 
to post in mound of earth marked ’ ’ N. W. corner Mil. Res., 1876thence north 
48° 12' east 142 chains to post in monument of stones marked “U.'S. M. It., 
1876thence south 87° 12' east 77.20 chains to post in mound of earth marked 
“N. E. comer Mil. Res., 1876thence south 23° 16' east 476 chains to post in 
mound of earth marked “ S. E; corner Mil. Res., 1876thence north 87° 12' 
west 160 chains to point of beginning. (The points of the compass are true 
and not magnetic; variution 14° 25' east.) 
L. A. GRANT, 
Acting Secretary of War. 
War Department, Washington, October lb, 1890. 
By authority of the President of the United States, dated October 2,1890, and 
under the provisions of the first section of the act of Congress approved July 
5,1884, entitled " An act to provide for the disposal of abandoned and Useless 
military reservations,” the military reservation of Fort Elliott, Texas, pur¬ 
chased October 28, 1889, from William Walter Phelps, under authority of the 
act approved March 2,1889, is hereby transferred and turned over to the Secre¬ 
tary of the Interior for disposition, as provided in subsequent sections of the 
aforesaid act, the same being no longer required for military purposes. 
The said reservation is located in the county of Wheeler, State of Texas; 
contains 2,560 acres, more or less; and includes sections 47, 53, 55, and 67, in 
block 5 A, Wheeler County, Texas. 
L. A. GRANT, 
Acting Secretary of War. 
War Department, Washington, October lb, 1890. 
By authority of the President of the United States, dated October 2, 1890, 
and under the provisions of the first section of the act of Congress approved 
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July 5,1SS4, entitled "An act to provide for the disposal of abandoned and 
useless military reservations,” the military reservation of Little Rock Barracks, 
Arkansas, deeded to the United States May 9, 1837, by Richard C. Hawkins 
and wife, John McLain and Elizabeth, his wife, and Noah H. Badgett and 
Lueettn, his wife (deeds recorded in Book J, pages 52-55, office of the clerk 
circuit court, Pulaski County, Arkansas), is hereby transferred and turned 
over to the Secretary of tho Interior for disposition, as provided in subsequent 
sections of the aforesaid net, the same being no longer required for military 
purposes. 
The said reservation is located in the city of Little Rock, county of rulaski, 
State of Arkansas; contains 36.01 acres, more or less; is bounded on the north 
by 9th street, on the south by 13th street, on the east by MacAlmond street, 
and on the west by the west line of the old Qufipaw Reservation. 
L. A. GRANT, 
Acting Secretary of War. 
War Department, Washington, October lb, 1890. 
By authority of the President of the United States, dated October 2, 1890, 
and under the provisions of the first section of the act of Congress approved 
July 5,1884, entitled "An act to provide for the disposal of abandoned and’ 
useless military reservations.” the military reservation of Fort Crawford, Colo¬ 
rado. declared by President's order dated March 12, 3884, and reduced by 
President’s order dated July 22,18S4, is hereby transferred and turned over to 
the Secretary of the Interior for disposition, as provided in subsequent sec¬ 
tions of the aforesaid act, the same being no longer required for military pur¬ 
poses. 
The said reservation is located in the valley of the Uncompahgre River, 
Montrose County, Colorado; contains 8.55 square miles, or 5,472 acres, more or 
less, and embraces part of section 21, south y 2 of section 22, south ]4 of sec¬ 
tions 21 and 23; part of southwest of section 24; part of section 25; all of 
section 26; parts of sections 27, 28, and 34; all of section 35; part of section 36, 
in township 48 north, range 9; part of section 31, in township 4& north, range 
8; part of section 6, township 47 north, range 8; and parts of sections 1, 2, 11, 
and 12, in township 47 north, range 9; all west of New Mexico principal meri¬ 
dian. 
L. A. GRANT, 
Acting Secretary Of liar. 
By command op Major General Sciioeiei.p : 
Official : 
SAM’L BRECK, 
Acting Adjutant General. 
Assistant Adjutant General. 
