The following described tract of public land at Circle, Alaska, is hereby reserved from sale or other disposition, subject to private rights, if any there be, and set apart for a wireless telegraph station for the use of the Signal Corps, US Army, in the matter of the operation of telegraph lines in Alaska, viz:
That tract of public land included within metes and bounds (except the tracts "A" and "B" as hereinafter described), as follows:
- Beginning at a stake 42 feet north of the northern corner of the northeast concrete pier of tower; thence east 130 feet to a stake, Corner 1; thence south 126 feet to a stake, Corner 2; thence west 250 feet to a stake, Corner 3; thence north 126 feet to a stake, Corner 4; thence east 120 feet to the place of beginning; containing, less the exceptions stated, .71 acre. The courses are magnetic.
Excepted tracts:
- "A"—A rectangular tract 14 feet north and south by 23 feet east and west; the northwest corner of which is situate 29 feet west and 24 feet south of the point of beginning.
- "B"—A rectangular tract 18 feet north and south by 15 feet east and west; the northwest corner of which is situate 55 feet west and 45 feet north of the southeast corner of the reservation.
Theodore Roosevelt.
The White House
- September 30, 1908.
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