The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-05-07

| IN pursuance ofiaw, !, MARTIN An pohsN ies'
i dent of the United States Of America, do hereby
declare and make known, that public sales will be
held at the aforementioned land Offices in the state Of
Arkansas at the periods hereafter designated, to wit
/ Al the Land Office at WASHINGTON, com
mcncing on Monday, the tweniy-6r day of June
next for the disposal ofthe public lands within the
limits of the aforementioned townships and fractional
townships to wit
South qfMe base line, and pesf efhe mn principal
meridian.
Townships three, twelve, and thirteen, Orange
Fractional township fourteen on the north side Of
Red river, OF range twenty eight.
Townshiptweve, of range thirty
Townships eleven and twelve, of range thirty one
Fractional townships ten, eleven and twelve, of
range thirty three.
Al the Land Office at LITTLE ROCK, commenc-
ing Monday, the twenty eighth day of June next,
for the disposal of the public lands within the limits
of the aforementioned townships, TO wit
South Of The base line and pest Of thefhh principal
meridian.
Sections five, six, seven eight, fourteen, fifteen,
seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, twenty twenty -oDe,
twenty two twenty three, twenty eight, twenty nine,
thirty thirty one, hrtytwo, and thirtythTee on the
south side of the Arkansas river in township eight OF
range three.
Township nine, Of range three
Townships eleven, twelve, thirteen, and fifteen, of
range seven.
townships thirteen and fourteen, of range eight
Township two, of range nine.
Townships twelve and thirteen, Of range seventeen.
At the Land Office at JOHNSON COURT
HOUSE, commencing on Monday, the fourteenth day
of June next for the disposal of the public lands with
in the limits of the aforementioned townships TO wit
North ojMe base line, and oest Of the mn principal
meridian.
Township nine of range nineteen.
Sections three to ten, inclusive section fifteen,
sections seventeen to Twenty-Five inclusive, and
tions twenty eight to ihirytwo, inclusive in town
ship five, of range twenty-one.
Township seven, and that part of township eight
ituaed the north side of Arkansas river, of range
twenty three.
Townships seven and eleven, ofrange twenty seven.
At the Land Office at FAYETTEVILLE, com
mencng Monday, the twenty-first day of June
next for the disposal of the public lands within the
limits of the aforementioned townships to wit
North Of the base line and ,rest Of the mn principal
meridian.
Township twenty, of range twenty-three.
Township twenty, Of range twenty five.
Township fifteen, of range twenty-sN.
At the Land Office at HELENA, commencing on
Monday the twenty first day of June next, for the
disposal of the public lands within the limits OF the
aforementioned townships and fractional townships
to wit:
South Of the base line, and trest Of the nm principal
meridian.
Fractional township ten on the north side of the
Arkansas river, of range one.
Township nine, except the fraction on the north
side Of the Arkansas river, of range two.
townships eleven, eighteen and nineteen oil range
three
Townships sixteen and seventeen Of range five.
Lands appropriated by law for the use of schools,
military or other purposes will be excluded from sale
The sales will each be kept open for two weeks,
(unless the lands disposed off, and no lon
ger and no private entries of land in the townships
so offered will be admitted until after the expiration
of the two weeks.
Given under my hand, at the city of Washington
this twentieth day of February, ammo Domini 1871.
M. VAN BUREN,.
By the President:
JAMES WHTcoMB
Commissioner of the General Land Office
NOTICE TO PRE-EMPTION CLAIMANTS.
Every person claiming the right of pre-empton to
land in any of the townships designated in this proca
nation in virtue of the provisions of the Of 22d
June 1888, extended and modified by the act of
LIST June 1Sf0 of the provisions Of the latter act
granting certain privileges another class of settlers
requested prove the to the satisfaction ofthe
Register and Receiver of the proper land Office and
make payment therefor as 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 for
feited
JAMES WHITCOMB,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
april 23-wtds
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE U. STATES.