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Novesber 17, 1955
Majuro, Marshall Islands
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ao TY PRIRCIPLE P2GANDING THs USE
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OF ENEVSTAX ATOLL
WEERESS, in order for the Trust ‘Territory of the Pacific Islands
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to play its part in the maintenance of internationel peaca and security it
became nocessary for the United States of Anarica, the administering authority
Lor the said ‘rust Territory, to oscupy anda use, with the consent of tho
-inhatitants, alt of ths atoll of mewstak 1
ved: in the Mersheli Islenss,
between 11 gezress 20 minutes: Sorte Latitugs to LL dsgress LS nisutes Horsn
to i62 desress 2); minutes
acd 162fomrees.02 rinut e3 East lonsttuda
ota, tesdepts “the owners of: the use of the said atoll;
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-WEEREAS,
en essendiscd meeting was hela mn Ujelens cn November 5, 1956
WADA th19> to here fitary, chiefs at Prevatak Avi, Joano} and ihtean, aad -tha
pajecdty ef tha oes le che possess rights in Enewetal Abc22 te discuss a
petitensat for the past and futore use of Enewstek AtsIL, end
WerrZss, agreeaenu yes
Cissenting,
TP 1S SEREal AGES as sollows:
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Tslands will grant an2 conve;
9 Joana) and Ebreaz and all of the
people who, possess lend tights in Enewetak Atoll accerding to’ the-
accepted custcn of said Atoll, full use rights in Ujelang Atoll,
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situated in o= about 9 eogrees LS. ninutes ‘North latitude:‘to 9 degrees
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54, minutes Forth Jatitude and 169 degrees 50 inutes East “Londtude to
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161 degrees do minutes East longitude, ALL land of Ujelang Atoll may .
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by divided petweon. the ata resi%-t Jeanaj aud the aforesaid Ebrean and
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the people of thoir resp tive yroups as they shallmutually ugree, and
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the uss rights to the land, Lagowa, or reafts of Ujelang Atoll, together
hoire und oosiens in accordanes with their eccented custons,
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with eli buildings and trees thereo:l shall be hald by then, and their
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