Subject

Executive order-Continued.

Num-
ber

Date

Reference

Reserving Mission Island, Cali-
fornia, for naval purposes.
Modifying the boundaries of Yerba
Buena Island, San Francisco
Harbor, California.
Establishing the island of Tutuila of
the Samoan group and certain
other islands into a naval station
to be known as the Tutuila Sta-
tion and to be under the com-
mand of the navy.
Setting aside certain described pub-
lic lands on Culebra Island, Puer-
to Rico, for use of the United
States Navy Department.
Reserving certain lands at Dutch
Harbor, Amakanak Island,
Alaska, for lighthouse purposes.
Reserving certain lands on Adakh

and Kyska Islands, Alaska, for
naval purposes.

Setting aside certain land on the Island of Luzon, Philippine Islands, for the use of the United States Navy Department.

Placing the public lands on the 199A

Midway Islands, Hawaiian group,

under the jurisdiction and control of the Navy Department. Setting aside certain land at Cebu for naval purposes and in addition reserving a site of land under control of the Secretary of War. Reserving certain lands including

Kiska Island in Alaska for the
use of the United States Navy
Department.

Placing a tract of land at Guan

tanamo Bay, Cuba, within the
limits of the naval station under
the control of the War Depart-
ment.

Transferring certain lands in Cali-
fornia from the jurisdiction of the
United States War Department
to the Navy Department.
Reserving the building formerly
occupied by the Governor of
Alaska at Sitka for use of the
United States Navy Department
as a hospital.

Reserving a portion of Hawkins Is-
land, Alaska, for use of the United
States Navy Department.
Reserving certain lands at Lowell

Point, Alaska, for use of the
United States Navy Department.

See footnotes on p. 192.

purposes.

Executive order: Taking possession of 2676A Aug. 1, 1917

9.2.1

Subject

Num-
ber

Date

Reference

Executive order: Designating certain 2987
lands in the Canal Zone for a naval
air station to be known as Guarapo
Naval Air Station under jurisdiction
of the United States Navy Depart-
ment.
Proclamation:

Taking possession of land at Cape
May, N. J., for a naval air station.
Acquiring additional land in Mary-
land for a naval proving ground.
Executive order:

Releasing certain described lands
formerly included in Naval Oil
Shale Reserve No. 1, Colorado
No. 1, to public entry.
Reserving certain lands at Seward,
Alaska, for use of the United
States Navy Department.
Reserving certain lands at the head
of Passage Canal, Alaska, for use
of the United States Navy De-
partment.
Transferring certain property of the
United States Shipping Board
Emergency Fleet Corporation to
the United States Navy Depart-
ment.
Setting aside certain lands in the
Canal Zone for a naval radio
station.
Setting aside certain lands in the
Canal Zone described as Fort
Randolph Reservation and
France Field Reservation for
military purposes and Coco Solo
Reservation for naval purposes.
Transferring certain lands and
buildings in Maryland, West
Virginia, and Washington from
the United States Housing Cor-
poration to the jurisdiction of
the United States Navy Depart-
ment.

1504

1514

3149

3151

3179

3237

3257

Reserving certain lands along the 3797A Feb. 27, 1923
Arctic coast of Alaska for pur-
poses of classification and devel-
opment of oil and gas deposits.
Excluding from Naval Petroleum

Reserve No. 2, California, all
lands except those containing oil
and gas deposius, and reserving
the same for townsite purposes.
Reserving a tract of land in Alaska
for use as a military and naval
cemetery to be known as Sitka
National Cemetery.

See footnotes on p. 192.