The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-04-30

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE U. STATES.
| TN pursuance Of law, l, MARTIN VAN buren,, Pre-
i sident 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 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 mine 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-eght, twenty nine, and thirty
of range six.
Townships twenty eight twenty nine, and Thirty
| Of range seven.
Township twenty-eight and fractional township
eight.
Fractional townships twenty-eght 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 lrest QtrHe meridian.
Townships twenty lone, twenty-five, twenty three,
twenty four twenty five twentys twenty seven,
thirty -one, and thirty two of range six
Townships twenty one, twenty two, twenty three,
twenty four twenty -fve twentys thirty one, and
thrty-two, of range seven
Townships thlty-one and thirty-two, of range
eight.
Fractional townships thiity-one and thirtytwo bor
dering on Grand Traverse bay of range nlne
Fractional township thiry-two bordering on Grand
Traverse bay of range ten.
Fractional townships thirtyone and thirty-two Dor
dering on Lake Michigan, of range eleven.
Fractional township thirty-one, bordering 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 Off and longer;
and private entries of land in the townships Of
fcred 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, ammo Domini lSfl.
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- empon to
land in any of the townships designated in this proc
amation virtue of the provisions of the act of 22d
June 1888 extended and modified ny the act Of LIST
june $780, of the provisions of the latter act grant
ing certain privileges to another class Of settlers is
quested TO prove the TO the satisfaction of the
Register and Receiver of the proper land office, and
make payment therefor practicable after
ing this notice and before the day appointed for the
commencement Of the public sale of the land above
designated; otherwise such claims will be forfeited.
JAMES WHITCOMB,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
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