The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1842-04-30

BY THE EsiDeNT OF TIE u SRA les.
I N pursuance ~ fSw, T. 30nn TxLss, Pnsid.n, Of
4 ths Unued 6ta,es If Ansrks, do, Aer. hy .I,cIare
d make known, that Luhic sales will be he'd Al The
undermenilcned Land Offices, in the State ., Iinu,.
at the PERIODS hereinafter desgns,sd, to wit,
Az the Land Office al DIXON, commencing on
Monday, the 'hirirh Day OF May neat, for the dis
posai the public londs thin the limits of the un-
dermenoned tow nshps To wit .-0r rer
North Of the base line, and east Of the 4 principal
meridian. ,..r
Township twenty-one vi ronge six.
Towns ip twenty -onr, of range ven.
Townships twenty 1.-Two, TWEEN y-three twenty ive
a nd twenty seven, OF range eight.
Townships twenty two, twenty five, and twenty
seven, Of range nine.
townships twenty three, twenty-five, and twenty
eight OF range len.
townships twenty-five and twenty weight, OF range
eleven. IfI 1TI4 i3flL N.I
Also at the same place, commencing on Monday the
twentieth day OF June next for the disposal of the pub
lie lands within The limits OF the aforementioned
townships, TO wit -r1
North Of the base Hne and east Of the Attn principal
meridian.
Township twenty, of range six
Tow nship twenty-five, OF range seven
Town ships twenly-one, twenty-four and twenty
six, of range eight.
Townships lwenty-three, and twenty-six, of range
nine.
Townships twenty two, twenty four and twenty
six, of range ten.
townships twenty-six, and twenty -seven, of range
eleven.
lIso, the fractional section seventeen in tow nshp
seventeen of range two west OF the fourth principal
meridian. ,katt
Islands numbered one, two, three and four and
part Of Island number ive, lying in Rock river, within
the limits of township forty Three north Of range one
east of the 3D. principal meridian.
The half Of the south east quarter of section
seventeen and the half of the southeast quarter
of section thirty in township thirytwo, OF range one
west Of the Sd principal meridian.
Attic Land Office at HlCAGO commencing on
Monday, the SIKH day Of June next, for the d'sssa
of the public lands within the limits of the pndernen
toned townships and fractional townships, to wit
North of the base line and east of the Sd principe
s 8i - 4 meridian. fe
Township thrty-eight OF range six.
Township thiry-eight, of range seven
Township thiry -eight thirty nine, and forty,
cept the east hulfof The southeast quarter the east
lha and north quarter of the northeast quarter,
and the north half of the northwest quarter, in
section three, in township thhty-nine, Of range
eight. ~
Township forty-fve and township forty-six, Dor
dering Wisconsin Territory, orange ten.
Townships r,y-four and forty five, and township
fortysix, bordering Wiskonsan Territory Of range
eleven.
Sections one to six, inclusive, in township forty
fractional township fory-one; the northeast quarter
Of section ten in township oriy-three; and fractional
townships tory-ou forty five, and foy-six border
ing on Lake Michigan, except the north half OF sec
ton in fractional township forlyone of range
twelve
At the Land Office at KASKASKIA commenc-
ing Monday the twenty seventh day Of June next
for The sposal of The public lands within tue limits
of the aforementioned islands, situated in the Missis-
sippi river, viz:
South Of the base line, and Vest Of the 3dprineipal
meridian.
Island number twenty-nine, In township seven
nd
teen Of range two.
Island number twenty-eght, in townships sixteen
and seventeen Of range Two.
Island nuinbel tn rty, 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 seven and eight
cen, in tuwnshp eleven of range three, and
twelve and thirteen in township eleven, Of range four
Island number twenty in township twelve, Of runge
three and nshps eleven and twelve, Of range four
l4Iand number twe"ty-on in townships twelve and
thirteen, of range three.
Islands number twenty three and twenty -four,
speclively forming paris of townships thirteen and
fourteen, of range three.
Islands number twenty-t two and twenty six, in
township sixteen, of range three, and island number
tweny-seven, in township sixteen, of ranges two and
three
Island number seventeen in township nine, of range
four. 3Iz -
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 twrive and islands number five and
Six, in township one, of range eleven.
Island number seven, III township two, OF range
twelve
Island number eight a, in townships two and three
OF r"nges ele>e twelve
Leland 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 81, ven.
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 no long,
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-
JOHN TYLER.
By the President
Z. M. HUNTINGTON,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE-EMPTION CLAIMANTS.
Every person claiming the right of pre-emption to
land in any of the townships designated in this Pro-
camation, in virtue of the provisions of the act Of
22d June, 1885, as extended and modified by the act
r Al. 80 b,