The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-05-14

IN pursuance oflaw, L. MARTIN VAN BuREs, Presi-
i dent ofthe 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 wit
At the Land Office at WASHINGTON, com
mencing on Monday, the twenty-frst day Of June
next for the disposal ofthe public lands within the
limits OF the aforementioned townships and fractional
townships, to wit
South Of the base line, and west efms nm principal
Townships three, twelve, and thirteen, Orange
eighteen
Fractional township fourteen on the north side Of
Red river, Of range twenty eight.
Township welve, of range thirty.
Townships eleven and twelve, of range thirty
Fractional townships ten, eleven, and twelve, OF
range thirty-three.
At the Land Office at LITTLEROCK, commenc-
for the disposal of the public lands within the limits
of the aforementioned townships. TO vii
South Of the base line and pest Of the nm principal
meridian.
Sections five, six, seven, eight, fourteen, fifteen,
seventeen, eighteen, nineteen twenty twenty lone,
twenty two, twenty three twenty eight, twenty nine,
thirty thirty one, thrty-two, and thirty-three the
south side Of the Arkansas river township eight 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 lay
of June next for the disposal OF the public lands with
in the limits Of the aforementioned townships to w.t.
North cfthe base line, and nest Of the nm principal
meridian.
Township nine, of range nineteen.
Sections three to ten, inclusive section fifteen,
sections seventeen to Twenty-Five inclusive, and
tons twenty EIGHT to thirty two, inclusive in town
ship five, of range twenty-one.
Township seven, and that part of township eight
tuated on the north side of Arkansas river Of range
twenty three.
Townships and eleven, ofrange twenty seven.
AT the Land Office at FAYETTEVILLE, com
mencing on Monday, the twenty-first day of June
next, for the disposal Of the public lands within the
limits of the aforementioned townships to witt
North Of The base line, and 'osst Of Ms nm principal
meridian.
Township twenty, of range twenty-three.
Township twenty, Of range twenty-five.
Township fifteen, of range twenty -six.
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 aoest Of the G principal
meridian.
Fractional township ten, on the north side of the
Arkansas river, of range
Township nine, except the fraction on the north
side Of the Arkansas river, of range two.
Townships eleven, eighteen and nineteen, ofrange
three.
Townships sixteen and seventeen Of range five.
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 disposed Of and no Ion
ger and private entrics Of land in the townships
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 1884,
M. VAN buren,.
By the President:
JAMES WHTcoMB
Commissioner Of the General Land Office
NOTICE TO PREEMPTION CLAIMANTS.
Every person claiming the right of pre-. emp,ion 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, lS40 of the provisions Of the latter act
granting certain privileges TO another class of settlers
requested TO prove the to the satisfaction ofhe
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
feted.
JAMES WHITCOMB,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
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