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VOLUME 3

NUMBER 93

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Washington Thursday, May 12, 1938
PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES.
Closed Area U nder the M igratory B ird T reaty A ct N orth Carolina
By the President of the United States of America A PROCLAMATION

WHEREAS the Secretary of Agriculture has submitted to me for approval the following regulation adopted by him on March 16, 1938, under authority of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of July 3, 1918 40 Stat. 755:
Regulation Designating as Closed Area Certain Lands and Waters Within, Adjacent to, and in the Vicinity of Pea Island Migratory Waterfowl Refuge, North Carolina By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by section 3 of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of July 3, 1918 40 Stat. 755, U. S. C., title 16, sec. 704, and in con formity with Regulation 4 of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act Regulations,1 I, H. A. Wallace, Secretary of Agriculture, do hereby designate as closed area in or on which hunting, taking, capturing, or killing, or attempting to hunt, take, capture, or kill, migratory birds is prohibited, all areas of land and water in Dare County, North Carolina, not now owned or controlled by the United States within the follow ing-described exterior boundary:
Beginning at a point on the north end of Pea Island on the south shore of Oregon Inlet, from which point a U. S. Biologi cal Survey standard concrete post set for a witness corner bears south 0.50 chain distant;
Thence from said initial point, along the east side of Pea Island, with the meanders of Oregon Inlet and the Atlantic Coast, N. 8129 E., 7.72 chains;
S. 82 11 E., 10.81 chains;
S. 7152 E., 12.00 chains;
S. 2829 E., 20.00 chains;
S. 2853 E., 26.43 chains;
S. 3114 E. 20.33 chains;
S. 3656 E., 12.57 chains;
S. 3243 E., 20.00 chains;
S. 3134 E., 40.71 chains;
S. 28 12 E., 80.00 chains;
S. 3207 E., 8.59 chains;
S. 2059 E., 40.00 chains;
S. 2306 E., 15.21 chains;
S. 1620 E., 37.87 chains;
S. 1621 E., 215.39 chains;
S. 1424 E., 50.00 chains;
S. 558 E., 40.00 chains;
S. 829 W., 17.80 chains, to a point on the south end of Pea Island on the north shore of New Inlet;
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Thence crossing New Inlet, S. 3158 E., 12.30 chains, to a point on the northeast comer of Chicamacomico Island;
Thence along the east side of Chicamacomico Island with the meanders of the Atlantic Coast, S. 531 E., 29.27 chains;
S. 953 E., 80.11 chains;
S. 1330 E., 80.31 chains;
S. 1035 E., 62.50 chains;
S. 14 17 E., 40.00 chains;
S. 1258 E., 40.00 chains;
S. 758 E., 21, 53 chains; to a point from which a U. S. Biological Survey standard concrete post set for a witness corner bears S. 8140 W., 2.00 chains distant;
Thence inland, crossing Chicamacomico Island, S. 8140 W., 41.76 chains, to a point on the west side thereof, on the east shore of Pamlico Sound, from which point a U. S. Biological Survey standard concrete post set for a witness comer bears N. 8140 E., 0.10 chain distant;
Thence in Pamlico Sound, N. 8900 W., 1.8 miles approximately, to beacon No. 2;
S. 731/2 W., 0.9 mile approximately to beacon No. 1;
N. 30 W., with a line between beacon No. 1 and the east side of Bunton Island, 11.7 miles approxi mately, to a point about 4.7 miles from said island;
N. 6700 E., 5.5 miles approximately, to the place of beginning;
AND WHEREAS upon consideration it appears th at the foregoing regulation will tend to effectuate the purposes of the aforesaid Migratory Bird Treaty Act of July 3, 1918:
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, President of the United States of America, under and by virtue of the authority vested in me by the aforesaid Migra tory Bird Treaty Act of July 3, 1918, do hereby approve and proclaim the foregoing regulation of the Secretary of Agri culture.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States of America to be affixed.
DONE at the City of Washington this ninth day of May in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and thirtytSEALl eight, and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and sixty-second.
F ranklin D R oosevelt By the President:
C ordell H ull
Secretary of State.
No. 22841
F. R. Doc. 38-1348; Filed, May 11,1938; 11:44 a. m .

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