WITHDRAWING FROM APPROPRIATION THE PHOSPHATE RESERVED TO THE UNITED STATES IN CERTAIN PATENTED LANDS AND TRANSFERRING THE USE, POSSESSION, AND CONTROL THEREFOR TO THE TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY.
FLORIDA
By virtue of the authority vested in me by section 7 of the act of May 18, 1933, 48 Stat. 63 (16 U.S.C. 831f), and as President of the United States, it is ordered as follows:
Subject to valid existing rights, the phosphate reserved to the United States in the following-described patented lands in Florida is hereby withdrawn from appropriation under the mineral-leasing laws, and the use, possession, and control thereof are transferred to the Tennessee Valley Authority for use in connections with its fertilizer research and development program:
TALLAHASSEE MERIDAN
T. 32 S., R. 26 E.
Sec 9, SE ¼ SW ¼;
Sec. 10, SW ¼;
Sec. 19, lot 1 of SW ¼, lot 3, and NW ¼ SE ¼
Sec. 30, N ½ of lot 1 and NW ¼, lot 2 of NW ¼ , lot 1 of SW ¼ , and NW ½ of lot 2 of SW ¼.
The areas described aggregate 599.68 acres.
Harry S. Truman
THE WHITE HOUSE
August 9, 1951