The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1842-04-09

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE U. STA rES.
r N pursuance of law, l, JOHN TYLER, President OF
i 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 Illinois
at the periods hereinafter designated to wit:
Al the Land Office at DIXON, commencing on
Monday, the thirlieth day of May next for the dis
posal of the public lands within the limits of the un-
aforementioned townships to wit
North Of the base line and east Of the 4h principal
merididn.
Township twenty-one, OF range six.
Township twenty-one, of range seven.
Townships twenty-five, twenty-three, twenty-five,
and twenty-seven, of range eight
Townships twenty two, twenty-five, and twenty
seven, of range nine.
Townships twenty-three, twenty -hve, ana twenty
Townships twenty-five and twenty-elght, OF range
eleven.
Also, at the same place, commencing on Monday the
entieh day next for the disposal OF the pup
lie lands within the limits of the aforementioned
townships, to wit.
North of the base line and east Of the 4 principal
meridian.
Township twenty, of range six.
| Township twenty-five, OF range seven.
Townships twenty One, twenty -four, and twenty
| six. of range eight
nine
| Townships twenty two, twenty-four, and twenty
| six, Of range ten.
townships twenty six, and twenty-seven, of range
| eleven.
Also, the fractional section seventeen in township
seventeen of range two west of the fourth principal
meridian.
| Islands numbered one, two, three, and four, and
part of Island number sve lying in Rock river within
the limits of township rtythree, north of range one
| east of the Sd principal meridian.
The east half of the south east quarter of section
seventeen and the west half of the southeast quarter
| Of fhirfv int oUnship thr
west of the Sd principal meridian
At the Land Office at CHICAGO, commencing on
Monday the sixth day of June next for the disposal
of the public lands within the limits Of the undermen
toned townships and fractional townships, to wit
North of the base line and east of the Sd principal
meridian.
Township thirty eight, ofrange six.
Township thrty-eight, Of range seven
Township thlrty-eight, thirty-nine and forty, e1-
cept the east half of the southeast quarter the east
half and northwest quarter Of the northeast quarter
and the north half of the northwest quarter, In
section three, in township thirty-nine, of range
eight.
Township forty five, and township forty-si1, Dor
dering on Wisconsin Territory, FRANCE ten.
Townships forty-four, and forty-fve, and township
forty bordering Wisconsin Territory of range
eleven.
Sections to six, inclusive, in township forty
fractional township forty-one; the northeast quarter
of section ten, in township fory-hree and fractional
townships flour, fortyfve, and forty-sx border
ing on Lake Michigan. except the north half of Sec
ton in fractional township forty Of range
twelve.
At the Land Office at KASKASKIA, commence
for the disposal of the public lands, within the limits
of the aforementioned islands, situated in the Mssis
sippi river, viz:
Suth Of the base lne and West Of the Sd principal
meridian.
Island number twenty nine in township seven
&C. chvrcol VITO anHo
teen Of range two.
Island number twenty-eight in townships sixteen
and seventeen Orange two
Island number thirty, in township seventeen, of
Island number eighteen in townships ten and eleven,
of ranges three and four Island number nineteen in
township eleven, of range four and an island, not
numbered, forming parts of sections seven and eight
Gen. in township eleven of range three and sections
twelve and thirteen in township eleven, of range four
Island number twenty, in township twelve, of range
three and townships eleven and twelve of range four
Island number twenty-one, in townships twelve and
thirteen, of range three.
Islands number twenty three and twenty -four,
| spectively forming parts of townships thirteen and
| fourteen, of range three.
Islands number twenty-five and twenty-six, in
township SIXTEEN of range three, and island number
twenty in township sixteen, of ranges two and
! three.
Island number seventeen, in township nine, of range
| four.
Island number twenty -hve In township fourteen, OF
| range four.
Island number sixteen, in township eight, of range
| five.
Island number fifteen in township seven, of range
| eight.
| Islands number twelve and thirteen, in township
| six, Orange nine
| That part of island number four, forming parts of
sections one and twelve and islands number five and
six, in township one, of range eleven.
| Island number seven, in township two of range
| twelve.
Island number eight, a, in townships two and three
| of ranges eleven and twelve.
Island number eight, b, in township two, Of range
eleven
Island number eleven, in township three, of range
| eleven.
| Islands number nine and ten respectively forming
parts of townships three and four, of range eleven
| Island number thirty one, In township four, OF
| range eleven.
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 sooner disposed OF and nolong
err; 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 twenty ninth day of January, Ammo Domi-
nj 1912.
JOHN TYLER
By the President
! E. M HUNTINGTON,
| Commissioner of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE-EMPTION CLAIMANTS.