The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1842-03-19
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JOHN G. CHAPMAN.
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BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE U. STA res.
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 lhrlieth DAY of May next, for the dis
posa of the public lands within the limits of the I'M
aforementioned townships, to wit:
Norh Of the base line, and east Of the 4 principal
meridian.
Township twenty-one, OF range six.
Township twenty one, Of range seven.
Townships twenty-five, twenly-three, twenty
and twenty seven, OF range eight.
Townships TWENTY-FIVE twenty-five, and twenty
| seven of range nine.
Townships twenty-.hree, twenty five, and twenty
Townships twenty five and twenty eight, of range
eleven.
Also, at the same place, commencing on Monday the
twentieth day ofJune next for the disposal Of the pub
lie lands within the limits of the aforementioned
townships, to wit:
North Of the base line, and east Of the 4h principal
meridian.
Township twenty, of range six.
Township twenty-five, of range seven.
townships twenty-one, twenty -four, and twenty
six, of range eight.
Townships twenty-three, and twenty-six, of range
nine.
Townships twenty two, twenty-four, and twenty
six, Of range ten.
Townships twenty-sx, 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 ive, lying in Rock river within
the limits of township ory-hree north of range one,
| east of the Sd principal meridian.
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The east half of the southeast quarter OF section
seventeen and the half of the southeast quarter
OF section thirty in township thirty-two OF range one
| west of the Sd principal meridian.
Attic 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 81 principal
meridian.
Township thirty eight, of range six
Township thirty-eight, of range seven.
Township thirty -eght, thirty nine, and forty ex
cept the east half of the southeast quarter the east
half and north 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-fve, and township forty-six hor-
dering on Wisconsin Territory, of range ten.
Townships orty-four, and forty live, and township
forty bordering Wisconsin Territory Of range
eleven.
Sections one to six. inclusive, in township forty
fractional township forty-one the northeast quarter
Of section ten, in township forty three and fractional
townships fortyfour forty 6ve and forty-sx border
ing on Lake Michigan except the north half OF Sec
ton in fractional township forty-one of range
twelve.
At the Land Office at KASKASKIA, commenc-
ing on Monday the twenty seventh day of June next,
for the disposal of the public lands, within the limits
OF the aforementioned islands, situated in the Missls-
sipp river, viz:
Suh of the base line, and West Of the Sd principal
Island number twenty -nine, in township. seven
teen, of range one and townships sixteen and seven
teen of range two.
Island number twenty-eight, in townships sixteen
| and seventeen of range two.
Island number thirty, in township seventeen, OF
range two
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 and eight
Gen. 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, re-
spectivey 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
twentyscven, in township sixteen, of ranges two and
three.
Island number seventeen IN township nine, OF range
four.
Island number twenty-five 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, Of range nine.
| That part of island number four, forming parts of
sections 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 anges eleven and twelve.
| lssnd 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 lone, in township four, OF
| range eleven.
Lands appropriated by law, for the of schools,
| sale.
| The sales will each be kept open for two weeks
UNLESS the lands disposed Of and no long,
err and private entries of land in the townships
81 t will be admitted until after the expiration
this s twenty .nnaAa, at the City Of Washington
i nj 1912. "l 'ahuaiy' fA"io Do'hr
/ BY the President LIEN
f. NJ HUNTINGTON,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRErEMPTION CLAIMANTS.
Every person claiming the right of pre-emption to
land in any of the townships designated in this Pro-
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