The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-08-24

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE U. STATES
TN pursuance Of Law, i, MARTTs Vas BuaEs, Pre-
i sideni 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
AT the Land Office at CHICAGO, commencing on
Monday the ninth day Of August next for the dis
tosa Of ID. public lands within the limits Of the I'M
dermentit ned townships, to wit
North Of ne base line and east Of he third principal
meridian.
II Enship thirty eight, Of range sir.
Township thirty eight, Of range seven.
Townships thirty eight thirty nine, and forty, eI
cet the half Of the southeast quarter the east
half and northwest quarter Of the northeast quarter
and the north half Of The nortws quarter in section
three in Tow nship thirty nine Of range eight
Township forty five and township fory-six border
ing on the Wiskonsan Territory, Of range ten.
Township forty four and forty-fve, and township
fory-sr, bordering on the Wiskonsan Territory, Of
range eleven.
Sections to SIT, inclusive, in township forty
fractional township fonyone, tercea the north half
Of section sesen the northeast quarter Of section ten
township fort -three and fractional tow ships forty
our, forty-fy and forty-si1, bordering on Lake
Michigan, OF range twelve.
Al ths Land Office at DIXON late Gslena com
nenclng on Monday, the sixteenth Of August next,
for the disposal Of the public lands within the limits
81 the aforementioned tow nshiIs, To wit
Nor Of The base line, and east Of The fourth principal
meridian.
Fractional townships twenty. six and twenty seven
bordering the Missssippd riyer and fractional town
ship twenty eight, except sections seventeen, twenty
and twenty one, Of range one.
FRACTIONAL townships twenty FIVE and twenty six
bordering on the Misslssippi riscr Of range two.
Fractional townships twenty foui and twenty five,
bordering on the Mi1ssssippi river, Of range three,
townships twenty and twenty one, Of range six.
Townships twen,y-one and twenty-five, Of range
Townships twenty one, twenty-five twenty three
twenty four twenty five, twenty six and twenty Sc
ven Of range eight.
Townships twenty two, twenty three, twenty four
twenty five, twenty SIX and twenty seven Of range
nine
Townships twenty two, twenty three, twenty four
twenty five twenty SIX, and twenty eight Of range
Townships twenty five, twenty sir, twonty seven
and twenty eight, Of range eleven.
North II he base line, and mest IF he fourth princi
pal meridian.
Fractional townships twenty seven and twenty.
eight, bordering the Mississippi river, except sec.
tons thirteen and twenty four the latter of range
bordering on the mississippi riscr 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, ly ny in Rock iver with
IN the limits Of township forty three north Of range
one, cast Of the third principal meridian.
Al the Land Office at QUINCY, CONNIE ncing or
Monday, the sixteenth day Of August next, for the
Disposal Of the public lands within the limits OF thu
aforementioned fractional townships, To wit
North Of he base line and east IF The fourth Prinei
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
tunlcss the lands are disposed Of and nc
longer; and no private entries OF land in the tow
ships Offered will he admitted until after the sxpra
ton of the two weeks
Given under my hand at the city Of Washington
this eighteenth day OF February, ammo Domni 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-emption
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