The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-07-03

BY IHE PRESIDENT OF The U. STA TES
TN pursuance of law, L. MARTIN VAN buren,, Pre-
i sident of the United States of America do hereby
declare and make known that public sales will be
held al the aforementioned Land Offices in the State
of Illinois at the periods hereinafter designated, to
wit
AT the Land Office at CHICAGO commencing on
Monday, the ninth day OF August next, for the dis
posal of the public lands within the limits of the I'M
aforementioned townships, to wit:
North Of the base line and east of the third principal
meridian.
Township thirty eight, of range six
Township thirty eight, of range seven.
Townships thirty eight, thirty nine and forty ex-
cep the half of the southeast quarter the east
halt and northwest quarter of the northeast quarter
and the north half of the northwest quarter in section
three, in township thirty nine of range eight.
Township forty five and township forty-sx border
ing on the Wisconsin Territory, of range ten.
Township touy-f and forty-fve, and township
fory-six bordering on the Wisconsin Territory of
range eleven.
Sections one to six, inclusive, in township forty
fractional township ortyone, Except the north half
of section seven the northeast quarter of section ten
in township forty -hree and fractional townships forty
four, forty-hve and furty-six, bordering on Lake
Michigan, of range twelve.
AT the Land Office at DIXON (late Galena ! com
mencing on Monday, the sixteenth of August ne IT.
for the disposal OF the public lands within the limits
at the aforementioned townships, to wit
North Of the base line and east Of the fourth principal
meridian.
Fractional townships twenty-sx and twenty seven
bordering on the Mississippi river and fractional
ship twenty eight except sections seventeen, twenty
and twenty-one, of range one
Fractional townships twenty-five and twenty six,
bordering on the Mississippi river of range two.
Fractional townships twenty four and twenty five
bordering on the mississippi rlver of range three.
townships twenty and twenty-one of range six.
Townships twenty -one and twenty-five, of range
seven
Townships twenty-one twenty-five, twenty three,
twenty four twenty-five twenty six and twenty Sc
ven, of range eight.
townships twenty-five, twenty three twenty four
twenty-five twentysix, and twenty seven, Of range
nine.
townships twenty-five twenty three twenty four,
twenty five, twenty six and twenty eight, of range
townships twenty-five, twenty-six, twenty seven
and twenty eight, of range eleven
North Of The base line, and rest Of the fourth princi-
pal meridian.
Fractional townships twenty seven and twenty
eight bordering the Mississippi river except sec
tons thirteen and twenty four in the latter of range
Fractional townships twenty eight and twenty nine,
bordering on the Mississippi river, of range two.
Fractional section seventeen, in township seventeen
Of range two.
Islands numbered one, two, three, and four and
part OF Island numbered five lying in Rock liver with
IN the limits of township forty-three north of range
one cast ot the third principal meridian.
AZ The Land Office Mt QUINCY CONNIE ncinr on
Monday, Tue sixteenth day Of August next, for the
disposal OF the public lands within the limits OF the
aforementioned fractional townships, to wit:
Norm Of ne base line, and east Of The fourth princi
pal meridian
Fractional townships two and three BORDERING on
the Illinois rlvcr, Of range three.
Lands appropriated by law, Tor the u.e If schools
military other purposes will be excluded from sale
The sales will each be kept open for Two weeks
(uue>s the lands disposed o. AMI M
longer and private entries OF land in the town
SHIPS offered will be admitted until after the q pira
ton OF the two weeks
Given under my hand, at the city Of Washington,