The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-06-01

BY The PRESIDENT OF The U. STATES.
TN pursuance of law, /, MARTIN VAN BuRsN, Pre-
i sident of the ncd States of America, do hereby
declare and make known, that public sales will be
held at the aforementioned Land Offices in the State
of Michigan, at the periods hereinafter designated to
wit:
AT the Land Office at GENESsEE, commencing
Monday the twenty first day of June next for the
disposal Of the public lands lying within the limits Of
the aforementioned townships, to wit:
North Of the base line, and east Of the meridian
Townships twenty nine and thirty, of range one
Townships twenty nine and thirty, OF range two
Townships twenty nine and thirty, of range three.
Townships twenty eight, twenty nine, and thirty,
of range four.
Townships twenty-eight twenty nine, and thirty,
Of range five.
Townships twenty eight, twenty -nine and thirty,
of range six.
Townships twenty-cght, twenty nine, and thiity,
of range seven
Township twenty-eight and fractional township
twenty nine bordering on Lake Huron, of range
eight.
Fractional townships twenty eight and twenty nine,
bordering on Lake Huron, of range nine.
At the Land Office at IONA, commencing on
Monday, the fifth day of July next for the disposal Of
the public lands lying within the limits of the under
mentioned townships to wit:
North Of the base line, and iresf Qflte meridian.
Tow nships twenty one, twenty two twenty three,
twenty -four, twenty five twenty-sx, twenty seven,
thirty-one and thirty-tw of range six.
townships twenty one twenty two, twenty three,
twenty four, twenty five, twenty-s thirty one, and
thiriy-two, of range seven.
Townships thirty-one and thirty-two of range
eight.
fractional townships Thirty lone and thirty two Dor
dering on Grand Trnvcrse bay of range nine.
Fractional township thriy-two, bordering on Grand
Traverse bay, of range ten.
Fractional townships thirty one and thirty-two Dor
dering on Lake Michigan OF range eleven.
Fractional township thirty one bordering on lake
Michigan, of range twelve.
Lands appropriated, by law, for the of schools
military other purposes will be excluded from sale
The sales will each be kept open for two weeks Gun
less the lands disposed of and longer
fered will be admitted until after the expiration Of the
two weeks
Given under my hand, AT the city Of Washington,
this eighteenth day of February, Domini 1871.
M. VAN buren,.
By the President
JAMES WHITcoMB
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE-EMPTION CLAIMANTS.
Every person claiming the right of pre- empon to
land in any of the townships designated in this proc
lamatlon in virtue of the provisions of the act of 22d
June, 1898 extended and modified by the Of LIST
june 1870 of the provisions of the latter grant
ing certain privileges to another class Of settlers
quesed TO prove the same to the satisfaction Of the
Register and Receiver of the proper land Office and
make payment therefor practicable after see.
ing this notice, and before the day appointed for the
commencement of the public sale of the land as above
designated; otherwise such claims will be forfeited.
JAMES WHITCOMB,
Commissioner of the General Land Office
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