The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-06-01
WABASH AND ERIE CANAL LANDS IN
OHIO-SALES POSTPONED UNTlLJUNE,

from large number Of members Of the Legislature o.
tho same State that the times heretofore prescribed
the public sales 81 the Wabash and Ere canal ianus
in the State Of Ohio, (Which were made early, win
especial reference "a the wants ofthe Treasury during
tho first portion Of the ensuing year. can DO advantA
geousy postponed regards the convenience OF travel
to purchasers generally, and the examination OF me
soil, and at the same time that such postPonement Will
be likely to result ia increased product to the re-
venue from such sales
Notice is therefore hereby given that the times of
Of the public sales of The United States
alternate sections Of land the line of the Wabash
and Erie canal, (Maumec Valley) in the aforesaid
State advertised by proclamation bearing date the first
day OF October last directed be postponed and
that the public sale at BUCYRUS will commence on
Monday the seventh day of June next, and the sale
at LIMA on Monday, the fourteenth day Of the same
month.
Given under my hand at the city of Washington
TINS ninth day ofJanuary, ammo Domin, is S,,prN
BY the President:
JAMES WHITcoAB
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
LIST OF TRACTS REFERRED TO IN THE
ABOVE NOTICE-TO BE OFFERED AT
LIMA-SALE TO COMMENCE JUNE IA,
l64i.
Norfh Of the base line and east Of the first principal
meridian.
The whole of sections two, four eight ten twelve,
fourteen and eighteen the whole section OF twenty,
whole Of section twenty-five the west hall oil the
northwest quarter OF section twenty four the north
half of section twenyeight and the whole of section
thirty all in township two, Of range one
The whole Of sections two and FOUR the south hall
Of section six the whole of sections eight ten, twelve
fourteen eighteen, and twenty the whole Of section
twenty-five north of the river; the south half OF sec
ton twenty four south Of the river the whole OF sec
ton twenty the northeast quarter north Of the
river and the southeast quarter south Of the river,
Of section twenty -eght the south half OF section
thrytwo and the northeast quarter south Of river
of the section the whole of section thirty north
of the river and the whole OF sections thirty and
thirty-si all in township three, ofrange one.
The whole Of section thrtysix in township four,
Of range one.
The north half Of section two; the whole of Sec
tions four, six and eight; the northwest quarter of
section ten, and the whole Of section eighteen all
in township two Orange two.
The whole of section two north Of the river; the
north halt and the southwest quarter north of the
river, Of section four the whole Of section six the
south hafand northwest quarter of section eight and
the west half ofthe northeast quarter Of the
ton; the north half of section ten, and south half
south of the river of the section the south half
of section twelve and the northeast quarter south OF
the river of the section the whole of section
fourteen the southeast quarter south Ofthc river the
north half north Of the river and the west part Of the
southwest quarter north of the river of section eigh
teen; and the whole OF sections twenty, twenty two,
twenty four twentysix eny-eight thirty, thirty
two, thirty -four, and thirtysix all in township three
of range two.
The half Of the southeast quarter Of section
twelve; the south half Of section foureen the south
half Of section twenty; and the whole of sections
twenty-five, twenty-four twenty-six, twenty eight,
thirty, hrytwo, thirty four, and thrtysix: all in
township four, Of range two.
The whole Of section four the south half Of section
SIX south OF the river, and the half Of the north
east quarter Of the same section !; and the whole Of
sections eight eighteen, twenty and thirty: all in
township three Orange three.
The whole Of section two; the south half and north
east quarter of section four and the south half of the
northeast quarter Of the section; the whole Of
sections eight ten, twelve, fourteen, eighteen and
twenty the northeast quarter Of section Twenty-Five;
the whole OF section twenty four north of the river
except the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter
the whole of section twentysix the southeast part Of
the east half the southwest quarter south Of the river
and the northwest quarter north Of the river of section
twentyeght the whole Of section thirty the whole Of
section thry-wO south Of the river except the north
nart of the northeast quarter; and the whole Of Sec
zion thirty fanr all in township four Of range three
The east half and southwest quarter Of section thr
ty-four, in township five, of range three.
The whole of section two the northeast part ofths
north half and the northeast part of the south half Of
section FOUR the whole of sections six and eight the
east half OF section ten, and the half and north
west quarter of the northwest quarter OF the
ton the whole Of section eighteen and the north half
of section twenty, and the part of the southeast quar-
ter north Of the river of the section all in
ship four Of range four.
the whole of section thirty-six, in township five, of
range four.
The whole of section two; the west half and south
east quarter of section four and the west half of the
northeast quarter of the section; the whole Of
section eight ten and twelve all in township three Of
range five.
The whole of section two the east half of section
four; the whole of section six the west half of the
northeast quarter and half Of the southeast quar-
ter, of section eight and the whole of sections TWEEN
tysix, thirty four, and thirty six all in township four,
of rangeive
The east half Of the northeast quarter IF section
twenty-two; the whole of section twenty six; the
northeast quarter dissection the half
ofthe northeast quarter the half Of the southeast
quarter and the east half OF the southeast quarter of
the section the south half Of section thirty and
the whole of sections thirty thirty four and thir
ty-six all in township five of range five.
The whole of section six the northwest quarter of
section eight and the west half of the northeast quar-
ter, and west half of the southwest quarter, OF the
same section; and the northwest quarter OF section
eighteen; all in township three of range six
The whole of section twelve, twenty, and twenty
two; the northeast quarter of section twenty four
and the half Of the southeast quarter and south
west quarter of the southeast quarter of the same
section and the whole of sections twenty eight thr
~, and thirty two all in township four, of range six.
The southeast quarter of section six andthe whole
of sections eighteen, twenty, thirty and thiry-sx all
in township five, of range six.
The east half of the northwest quarter of section
twenty-five; the southwest quarter OF section twenty
eight and the whole of section twenty.sx except
the east half Of the northeast quarter all in township
six, of range six.
The whole Of section six the west half Of section
eight the whole of section eighteen except the west
half of the southwest quarter; the west half of sec
ton twenty, and the north half Of section thirty all
in township four, of range seven.
The whole Of section fourteen, twenty, and twenty
two the whole of section twenty four, except the
half Of the northeast quarter and the whole of
sections tweny.six twen,y-esht, thirty thirty-iwo,
thirty four and thirtysix all in township five, OF
range seven