The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-05-14
WABASH AND ERIE CANAL LANDS in
OHfO-SALES POSTPONED UNTIL JUNE,

IRON large NUMBER oil members OF tue LcBSs~'~
the same State that the times heretoore Pfescn"u ~
the public sales Of the Wabash and Erie Canal JANUS
IN the State Of Ohio, (Which were made cary, WIN
especial reference the ofths Treasury curing
the first portion Of the ensuing yeaI can oc
geousy postponed regards the convenience u
TO purchasers generally and the examination oil the
SOIL and at the same tune that such posponrment will
be likely to result in increased product TO the re-
venue from such sales.
Notice i therefore hereby given that the times Of
commencement Of the public sales of the United States
alternate sections of land the line Of the Wabash
and Erie canal, (Maumee valley,) in the aforesaid
State advertised by proclamation bearing date the first
day Of October last are directed to 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,
this ninth day Of January, ammo Denim is siprN
BY the President:
JAMES WHIrcoMB
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,
ls4l.
North Of the base line, and east Of the fret principal
meridian.
The whole Of sections two four eight ten, twelve,
fourteen and eighteen the whole section Of twenty,
except the south half of the northwest quarter; the
quarter 81 seecn aas Tess hs G1 ss
hall OF section twcntyeght and the whole of section
thirty all IN township two, of range one.
he 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
ton twenty four south of the river the whole Of
ton twenty-sx; the northeast quarter north Of the
river, and the southeast quarter south of the river,
nf tha half af
thirywo and the northeast quarter south Of the Tiver
of the section the whole Of section thirty north
of the river and the whole Of sections thirty -four and
thirty six all In township three, of range one.
The whole Of section thirty six, in township four,
of range one.
The north half of section two; the whole of Sec
tons four, SIX, and eight the northwest quarter of
section ten, and the whole Of section eighteen all
in township two ofrange two.
The whole of section two north Of the river the
north half and the southwest quarter north Of the
river, of section four the whole Of section six the
south haitian 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 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 ofhe river the
north half north Of tho rvei and the west part Of the
southwest quarter north of the river Of section egh-
teen; and thewhoe of sections twenty, twenty two,
twenty-four twentysix, twentyeght, thirty, thirty
two thirty -four, and thirty all in township three
of range two.
twelve; the south hafof section fourteen the south
half Of section twenty; and the whole of sections
twenty-five, twenty -four, tweny-s twenty eight
thirty thirywo, thirty four, and thirty all in
township four, of range two.
The whole Of section four the south half of section
sx south of the river and the half the north
east quarter of the section and the whole of
sections eight eighteen, twenty, and thirty all in
township three, of range 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 tho section; the whole Of
sections eight, ten, twelve, fourteen, eighteen, and
twenty the northeast quarter of section twenty two;
the whole of section twenty four north of the river
except the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter
the whsc Of section twenty the southeast part of
the east half the southwest quarter south Of the river
and the northwest quarter north of the river section
twentyeght the whole of section thirty; the whole of
section thirytwo south Of the river except the north
part OF the northeast quarter; and the whole Of
lion thirty four all in township four of range three
The east half and southwest quarter Of section thir
ty.four, in township five, of range three.
The whole of section two the northeast part ofthe
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 same
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 southeast quarter of section twenty six; and
the whole of section thirty-sx, in township five of
range four.
The whole Of section two the west half and south
east quarter of section four and the half of the
northeast quarter of the section; the whole of
section eight ten, and twelve all in township three
range five
The whole of section two the east half of section
four; the whole of section six the 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 thirtysx all in township four,
of range five.
The east half Of the northeast quarter f section
twenty-five; the whole Of section twenty six the
northeast quarter dissection twenty eight the half
the northeast quarter the half of the southeast
quarter, andthe east half of the southeast quarter of
the same section the south half Of section thirty and
the whole of sections thirytwo thirty four and thr-
ty-slx 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 east half of the southeast quarter and south
west quarter Of the southeast quarter of the same
section and the whole of sections twenty eight thir-
fy, and thrtytwo all in township four of range six
The southeast quarter of section six andthe whole
of sections eighteen twenty, thirty, and thrtysix 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 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 half of
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
east half Of the northeast quarter and the whole of
sections twenty-sx twenty eight, thirty, thirytwo,
thirty four, and thirty-six all in township five of
range seven.
The whole of sections twenty, twenty-five, twenty