The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-04-30
WABASH AND ERIE CANAL LANDS IN
OHlO-SALES POSTPONED UNTIL JUNE,


the same State that the times heretofore prescribed oI
the public sales Of the Wabash and Erie canal lands
IN the State of Ohio, (Which were made early, with
especial reference t. the wants ofthe Treasury during
the hrst portion Of the ensuing year can be advana
geously postponed regards the convenience Of travel
TO purchasers generally and the examination of the
SOIL and at the same time that such postponement will
be likely TO result in increased product to the
venue from such sales.
Notice il 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 frs
day Of October last 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 w ashington
tins ninth day Of January, ammo Domini ISL ,prN
By the President:
JAMES WHITcoMD,
Commissioner Of the General Land Once
LIST or TRACTS REFERRED TO IN THE
ABOVE NOTICE-TO BE OFFERED Al
LIMA-SALE TO COMMENCE JUNE IA,
IS4l.
North Of hs 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,
except the south half Of the northwest quarter; the
whole of section twenty-five the west halt OF the
northwest quarter of section twenty -four; the north
half of section twenty 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
ton twenty-six the northeast quarter north Of the
river, and the southeast quarter south OF the river
of section twenty-eght; the south hall OF section
thrywo and the northeast quarter south Of the rver
of the section the whole Of section thirty north
of the river; and the whole ofsectons hrtyfour and
thirty six: all in township three, ofrange one
The whole Of section thirty in township four,
of range one.
tons four six, and eight the northwest quarter Of
section ten, and the whole of section eighteen: all
in township two of range 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 hafand northwest quarter of section eight and
the west half othe northeast quarter of the
tom 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 secton the whole Of section
fourteen the southeast quarter south oflhe river the
north half north of the river and the west part of the
southwest quarter north of the river of section egh
teen and the whole Of sections twenty, twenty two,
twenty four twentysi twenty-eight thirty thirty
two thiry-our, and thirty-sx all in township three,
of range two
The east 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 tweny-four, twenty-six, twenty eight,
thirty, thirtytwo, thirty FOUR and thrty-six all in
township four, of range two
The whole Of section four the south half of section
six south Of the river and the east half the north
east quarter OF the same section and the whole of
sections eight, eighteen, twenty, and thirty: oil 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 the same section the whole of
sections eight, ten, twelve fourteen, eighteen and
twenty the northeast quarter of section twentytwo
the whole of section twentyfour north of the river
except the southeast quarter Of the southeast quarter
the Whole Of section wentysx the southeast part Of
the east half the southwest quarter south of the river
and the northwest quarter north of the river section
twenty the whole of section thirty the whole of
section thiry-wo south of the river except the north
part Of the northeast quarter and the whole of
ton thrty-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 of the
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 east half and north
west quarter Of the northwest quarter of the same sec
ton the whole of section eighteen and the north half
ter north Of the river, of the section all in town
shipfour of range four.
The southeast quarter of section twenty six and
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 same 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
whole cfInn tho half If ho
northeast quarter and west half of the southeast quar-
ter, OF section eight; and the whole of sections TWEEN
tysx thlryour, and thirtysx all in township four,
of range five.
The east half Of the northeast quarter o + section
twenty-five; the whole of section twentysix the
northeast quarter dissection twenty the half
the northeast quarter the half of the southeast
quarter and the east half Of the southeast quarter of
the same secon the south half Of section thirty and
the whole of sections thirytwo thirty four and thr-
ty-six: all in township five of range five
The whole of section six the northwest quarter of
section eight and the 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
secton and the whole OF sections twenty eight thr-
~ and thirty-two: all in township four of range six
he southeast quarter OF section six andthe whole
OF sections eighteen, twenty thirty and thirty all
in township five, of range six.
Ihe east half of the northwest quarter of section
twentytwo the southwest quarter Of section twenty
eight and the whole of section twenty six except
the east half of the northeast quarter ali in township
six, of range six.
The whole Of section six the west half Of section
eght the whole of section eighteen except the west
haii OF the southwest quarter; the half of sec
ton twenty, and the north half of section thirty all
in township four, of range seven
Inc 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 weight, thirty thirty two,
thirty four, and thirtysx: all in township five of
range seven.
The whole of sections twenty, twenty-five, twenty
four and twenty eight, in township six, of range Sc