The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-05-28
WABASH AND ERIE CANAL LANDS IN
OHlO-SALES POSTPONED UNTIL JUNE,


.he public sales Of the Wabash and Erie canal lands
IN the state OF Ohio, (Which were made carly with
reference 10 the wants ofthe Treasury during
'ne nrs' portion of the ensuing be advanta
seousy postponed as regards the convenience of
70 purchasers generally, and the examination of the
sou ana at the same time that such postponcment will
DE hkeiy to result in increased product to the re-
venue from such sales.
Notice Is therefore hereby given, that the times of
commencement of the public sales of the United States
alternate sections of land on the line Of the Wabash
anu Enc canal (Maumee Valley,) in the aforesaid
advertised by proclamation bearing date the first
uay o. October last directed to be postponed and
mar 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 Washington,
TINS ninth day of January, ammo Domini 1871.
BY the President:
JAMES WHlrcoMp
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,
1871.
North IF tho base line, and east Of the first principal
meridian.
Thewhole 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 half Of the
northwest quarter Of section twenty four the north
na OF section twenty eight and the whole of section
thirty all IN township two, of range one.
he whole Of sections and four the south half
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 sec
ton twenty six the northeast quarter north Of the
river, and the southeast quarter south of the river
OF section twenty-eght; the south half Of section
fhrytwo and the northeast quarter south of the river
OF the same section the whole of section thirty north
OF the rseri and the whole Of sections thirty -four and
thirty all in township three, orange one.
The whole of section thrty-six, in township four,
of range one.
The north half of section two the whole of sec
lions four, si1, 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 half and the southwest quarter north Of the
river, OF section four; the whole of section six the
south halfand northwest quarter of section eight and
the west half othe northeast quarter of the same sec
tonj 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 same section the whole Of section
fourteen the southeast quarter south fthe river the
north half north of the riveI and the part of the
southwest quarter north of the river of section eiph
teen; and thewhoe Of sections twenty, tweniy two,
twenty four, twentysix, twenty-eght thirty thirty
of range two.
The east half of the southeast quarter OF section
twelve the south half of section fourteen the south
malt OF section twenty and the whole of sections
twenty-five, twenty-four twenty-six, twenty eight,
thirty thiry-wo thirty four and thirty-six: ali 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 ran
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 Twenty-Five;
the whole of section twenty north Of the river
except the southeast quarter of the southeast
the whole Of section twcnysx the southeast part of
The east halt the southwest quarter south of the river
and the northwest quarter north Of the river of section
the whole Of section thirty the whole of
section thiry-wo south of the river except the north
part Of the northeast quarteS and the whole Of sec
ton thirty-four 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 fthe
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 town.
ship four, of range four.
The southeast quarter of section twenty six and
the whole OF section hrty-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 west half Of the southeast quar-
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tysix, thirty-four and thirysix all in township four
of range FIVE
The east half of the northeast quarter Of section
twenty-two; the whole of section twenty six the
northeast quarter dissection twenty the west half
ofthe northeast quarter the half of the southeast
quarter and the half OF the southeast quarter of
the section the south half Of section thirty and
the whole OF sections thrtytwo, thirty four and thr
ty-sx; 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 scction and the northwest quarter of section
eighteen; all in township three, of range six
he 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 -eigh thr-
ty and thrtytwo 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
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 twentysx twenty-eight thirty, thirty two
thirty four, and thirty-sx all in township five, of
range seven.
The whole of sections twenty, twenty two, twenty
four, and twentyeight, in township six of range