The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1842-05-03
81 The PREsiDENToF THE j. sTATEs

BY IdE FhE0lDcN OF The u. ST A les.
TN pursuance of law, !, 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:
At the Land Office at DIXON commencing on
Monday, the thireth day of May next, for the dis
posa of the public lands within the limits of the un-
dermentioned townships, to wit
North Of the base line, and east Of the All principal
meridian.
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 five, and twenty
eight, of range ten.
Townships twenty-five and twenty-eight, of range
eleven
Also at thesame place. commencing on Monday the
twentieth day of June next for the disposal of the pub
lie lands within the limits of the underme ntoned
townships, to wit.
North Of the base line, and east Of The 4hh 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-si 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 dve lying in Rock river within
the limits of township forty three north of range one,
east of the Sd principal meridian
The east half of the south east quarter of section
seventeen and the half of the southeast quarter
of section thirty in township thirtytwo, Of range one
west Of the Sd principal meridian.
1.-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 principa
Township thirty weight, of range six.
Township thrty-eight, of range
Township thirty EIGHT, thirty mine, and forty,
cept the east half of the southeast quarter the
half and north west quarter of the north quarter
and the north half of the north-w quarter, in
section three, in township thirty-nine, of range
eight.
dering Wisconsin Territory Orange ten
Townships forty-four and forty five, and township
forty-sx, bordering on Wisconsin Territory of range
eleven
Sections one to six, inclusive in township forty
fractional township forty the northeast quarter
of section ten in township foryt three; and fractional
townships forty four forty five and fortysix border
ing on Lake Michigan, except the north half of sec
ton seven in fractional township forty-one of range
twelve.
At the Land Office at KASKASKIA, comnenc-
ing 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 Misss
sippi river, VIZ
South Of the base line, and West efMe 3dprincipal
meridian
Island number tweny-nine, in township seven
teen, of range one and townships sixteen and
teen of range two.
Island number twenty eight in townships sixteen
| and seventeen Orange 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 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 re-
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-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, ofrange 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 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 no long,
er 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 Dom-
nj 1912
JOHN TYLER.
BY the President
e. M. HUNTINGTON,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE-EMPTION CLAIMANTS.
Every person claiming the right of presumption TO
nnI in of Inc,u, ind d.