The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-05-04
WABASH AND ERIE CANAL LANDS IN
OHiO-SALES POSTPONED UNTIL JUNE,


~ gentlemen representing the State Of Ohio ia
the Congress of the United States and by memorial
rom large number of members Of the Legislature o
the same State that tho times heretofore o
the public sales Of the Wabash and Erie canal land.
IN the state OF Ohio (Which made early, with
especial reference u the wants Of the Treasury durno
the hrst portion Of the ensuing year, be advanta
geous postponed as regards the convenience Of travel
TO purchasers generally and the examination of the
SOIL and at the same time that such postponement will
De likely to result in an increased product to the re-
venue from such sales
Notice is therefore hereby given, that the times OF
commencement Of the public sales of the ned States
alternate sections Of land on the line of the Wabash
and Enc canal, (Maumee ValIey,) in the aforesaid
State advertised by proclamation bearing date the first
Gay o. October last, are directed to be postponed and
ma. the pupiic sale at BUCYRUS will commence on
Monday, the seventh day Of June next and the sale
month.
), Given under my hand, at the city of Washington
ms ninth day Of January ammo Domini 1871.
By the President:
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
LIST OF TRACTS REFERRED TO IN THE
ABOVE NOTICE-TO BE OFFERED AT
LIMA-SALE TO COMMENCE JUNE IA,
lS4l.
North Of the base line, and east Of the first principal
meridian.
The whole of sections two, four, eight, ten twelve,
fourteen and eighteen the whole section of twenty
except the south half Of the northwest quarter the
whole OF section twenty-five the west half Of the
northwest quarter Of section twenty -four the north
half OF section twentyeght and the whole of section
thirty all In township two, of range one.
The whole of sections two and four the south half
OF section six the whole Of sections eight ten twelve
Ioureen eighteen, and twenty; the whole of section
twenty-five north of the river the south half of sec
ton twentyfour south of the river the whole Of sec
lion twenty-sxi the northeast quarter north of the
river, and the southeast quarter south Of the river
OF section twenty-eigh; The south half of section
thrytwo and the northeast quarter south of the river
OF the same section the whole of section thirty north
OF the river; and the whole of sections thirty -four and
thirty-six all in township three, of range one
Inc whole of section thirty-six, in township four,
Of range one.
The north half of section two; the whole Of Sec
tions four, six, and eight the northwest quarter of
section ten, and the whole of section eighteen: all
IN township two ofrange two.
Ihe whole of section two north of the river; the
north malt and the southwest quarter north Of the
river, OF section four the whole of section six the
south half and northwest quarter of section eight and
the west half northeast quarter of the
ton the north half of section ten, and south half
south OF the river OF the section the south half
OF section twelve and the northeast quarter south of
the river, OF the same section the whole Of section
fourteen the southeast quarter south The river the
north hall north Of the river and the part of the
teen and thewhoe of sections twenty, tw enty two,
twenty four twentysix, twenty-eight thirty thirty
two thiry-four, and thirty-sx all in township three,
of range two.
The east half Of the southeast quarter Of section
twelve the south half section fourteen; the south
half Of section twenty; and the whole Of sections
twenty-five, twenty-four, tweny-six, twenty eight
thirty, thiry-wo thirty four, and thirysix: all in
township four, of range two.
The whole of section four the south half of section
he Al halt Of fhap h.
east quarter of the same section and the whole of
sections eight eighteen, twenty, and thirty: all in
township three, ofrangc three.
The whole Of section two the south half and north
east quarter OF section four and the south half Of the
northeast quarter of tho section the whole of
sections eight, ten, twelve, fourteen eighteen and
twenty the northeast quarter of section twenty-t
the Whoe oil section twenty four north of the river
except the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter
the whelc Of section twenysx; the southeast mart al
the east half the southwest quarter south of the river
and the northwest quarter north Of the river of section
twenty eight the whole of section thirty the whole of
sec.on south Of the river, except the north
part OF the northeast quarter and the whole of sec
A+3n thiryfcur all in township four Of range three
me east half and southwest quarter of section thr-
ty.four, in township five, of range three.
Inc whole OF section two the northeast part ofthe
north half and the northeast part of the south half of
section four the whole Of sections six and eight the
east half OF section ten, and the hall and north
west quarter of the northwest quarter of the same sec
ton the whole Of section cgheen and the north half
OF section twenty and the part of the southeast quar-
ter north of the river of the same section all in town
ship four, of range four,
The southeast quarter of section twenty six; and
the whole of section ,hirty-sx in township five of
range four.
The whole Of section two; the west half and south
east quarter of section four and the west half of the
northeast quarter of the section the whole of
section eight ten, and twelve all in township three Of
range five
Hba holo al. I..Ic
four the whole of section six the west half of the
northeast quarter and half of the southeast quar-
ter of section eight and the whole of sections TWEEN
ty-six thirty FOUR and thirty six: all in township four
of range five.
The east half of the northeast quarter o f section
twenty-five; the whole of section twenty six the
northeast quarter dissection twenty eight the west half
OF the northeast quarter the west half of the southeast
quarter and the east half of the southeast quarter
the same section the south half of section thirty and
the whole of sections thirty two thirty four and thir
ty-slx all in township five of range five.
The whole of section six the northwest quarter of
section eight and the west half of the northeast quar-
ter, and west half Of the southwest quarter OF the
same section; and the northwest quarter of section
eighteen all in township three, of range six
ne whole OF section twelve, twenty, and twenty
Two ihe northeast quarter of section twenty four,
and the east half Of the southeast quarter and south
west quarter OF the southeast quarter of the same
section; and the whole of sections twenty thir-
~, and thrty-two all in township four of range six
The southeast quarter of section six andthe whole
OF sections eighteen twenty thirty and ihiry-six all
in township five, of range six.
The east half Of the northwest quarter of section
twenty-five; the southwest quarter of section twenty
eight and the whole of section twenty-six except
the east half of the northeast quarter: ali in township
six, of range six.
The whole of section six the west half of section
eight the whole of section eighteen, except the
hall OF the southwest quarter; the half of sec
ton twenty, and the north half of section thirty: all
in township four of range seven.
The whole Of section fourteen twenty, and twenty
two the whole Of section twenty-four, except The
cas-, nan OF the northeast quarter and the whole Of
sections twenty six, twenty eight thiry thirty.two
thirty four and thirty-sx all in township five, Of
ranre seven