The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-06-10
NORTH Of the base line, and east Of ihe fourth principal
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North Of the base line, and east Of e fourth principal
msridion
Fractional townships twenty six and twenty seven,
bordering the Missssipp river and fractional town
ship twenty-ceht, except sections seventeen, twenty
| and twenty-one, Of range
Fractional townships twsniy-fs and twenty-sin'
bordering on the Mississippi river, Of range two
Fractional townships twenty and twenty -hse'
bordering on the mississippi river, OF range tnfee
| Townships twenty and twenty-one, OF range az
| Townships twenty and twenty-five o. 'ahso
| seven.
| Townships twenty -one, twenty-five twenty.tn
twenty four twenty-five, twentysix, and twenty sc'
| ven, Of range eight. 60
Townships twenty-five, twenty-three, twenty-iour,
twenty five twenty six, and twen'y-seven' OF range
| nine
Townships twenty-five, twenty three, twenty-iour,
twenty. five twenty.sx, and twentyeight, OF range
ten.
Townships twenty five, twenty-six, twenty seven,
and tweny-eight Of range eleven.
North Of The base line and resf Of the fourth Prinei-
pal meridian.
Fractional townships twenty seven and twenty
eight bordering on the Mississippi river, except sec
tons thirteen and twenty -four in the latter, OF range
one
Fractional townships twenty eight and twenty mine,
bordering 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
one, east of the third principal meridian.
At the Land Office at QUINCY, CONNIE ncing on
Monday, the sixteenth day of August next, for the
disposal of the public lands within the limits OF the
aforementioned fractional townships, to wit
North Of the base line, and east Of the fourth prnei-
pal meridian.
Fractional townships two and three, bordering on
the Illinois river, of range three.
| 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
(unless the lands sooner disposed Of and nc
longer; and no private entries of land in the town
ships SO offered will be admitted until after the expa
| ton of the two weeks
| Given under my hand at the city Of Washington
this eighteenth day of February, ammo Dominl lSil
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 presumption
to land in any of the townships designated in this
proclamation in virtue of the provisions of the act OF
23d June 1888 as extended and modified by the act
Of LIST June, 1910, of the provisions of the latter
granting certain privileges 10 another class OF set
tiers is requested prove the same to the satisfaction
OF the Register and Receiver of the proper land of
fee and make payment therefor soon practicable
after seeing 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,
Commissioned of the General Land Office.
april 23-wtds.