The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-06-26
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE U. STATES

TN pursuance of law ! JoHs TYLER, President OF
| the United States of America, do hereby declare,
and make known, that PUBLIC SAILS WIN DC
held at the aforementioned Land Offices IN The
STATE OF ILLINOIS, al the periods hereinafter
designated, to wit
At the Land Office at DIXON, commencing on
Monday the foelh day of august next for the tspo-
sal Of the public lands within the aforementioned
townships and fractional townships, viz:
North of the Base Line aud East Of the
Fourth Principal Meridian.
Fractional township twenty six, Of range one.
Fractional townships twenty-five and tweniy.sM,
Of range two.
Township twen'y-six, of range three.
Townships twenty seven and twenty-eght and
fractional to wnship wen,y mine of range five.
Fractional township eighteen, north of the old In
dian boundary, OF ranges six, seven, eight, nine ten,
and eleven.
Townships nineteen, twenty three, twenty four,
twenty five, and twenty-six Of range.si
TOWNSHIP s nineteen, twenty twenty-touI, twenty
five, and twenty-six, of range seven
townships nineteen, twenty, twenty-elght and
fractional township twenty nine, of range eight.
Townships nineteen, twenty, twenty eight, and
fractional township twenty -nine Orange nine.
Townships nineteen, twenty and twenty -one, OF
ranges ten and eleven.
North of the Base Line and East Of The Third
Principal Meridian.
Indian boundary line, and the south fraction of the
southeast quarter of section twelve, in township forty
six, of range one.
North Of The Base Line and Vest Of the Third
Principal Meridian
East half of the southeast quarter of section
teen and west half of the southeast quarter of section
thirty, in township thirty ofrange one.
At the Land Office at CHICAGO, cling
on Monday the nineteenth day of August next, for the
disposal of the public lands hereinafter described to
wit:
North ofMe Base Line and East ofthe Third
Principal Meridian.
The part of township thirty mine, lying north of
the old Indian boundary, OF range twelve.
East half OF the ncrthwes quarter and the west
half OF the northeast quarter OF section fourteen and
the northwest quarter of section SIX In township foty
of range eight.
North half of section egh and the northeast quar-
Ter of section eighteen, in township thir'y-eight OF
range eight
Northwest quarter OF section thirty live in township
thirty seven, oil range SIX.
Southwest quarter Of section eleven, in township
thIrty-eght, of range ten.
West half of the southwest quarter of section
twenty two, in township forty six, OF range twelve.
Northeast fractional quarter Of fractional section
ten, in township thirty nine, Of range eight.
Southwest quarter of section nine, in township for
ty-six, of range twelve.
Northeast quarter OF section eleven, IN township
thirty-Dine, OF range ten.
AT the Land Office at QUINCY, commencing on
Thursday, the eighth day OF August next, for the dis
posa Of the public lands within the limits OF frac-
uonsl section four which the site of old Fort
E,oards in township four north of range nine west
Of the Attn principal meridian.
At the Land Office at DANVILLE, commencing
Monday, the t,oeniysirU day of August next Tor
the disposal of the public lands within the limits of
the aforementioned townships, to wit;
North Of the Base Line and Vest Of The Sc
cond Principal Meridian.
townships twenty eight, twenty nine and thirty. OF
range fourteen.
North of The Base Line and East Of The
Third Principal Meridian.
townships twenty-seven, twenty-eigbt, twenty.
nine and thirty, Of range nine.
Townships twenty-seyen, twenty-eight twenty
nine and thirty, of range ten.
Townships twenty-seven, twenty eight, twenty
nine al thirty, of rangc eleven.
Townships twenty. six, twenty seven and twenty
eight except the western tier or sections six, seven
eighteen, Nineteen thirty aud thirty one, IN each
township, Of range seven.
Lands appropriated by law for the of schools
military, Other. purposes, will be excluded IRON
sale.
The sales will each be kept open for two weeks
unless the lands disposed of and no long
err and no private entries Of land in the townships SC
offered will be admitted, until after the expiration Of
the two weeks.
Given under NV hand, a, the city Of Washington
this second day of May Ammo Domini one thousand
eight hundred and forty -,
By the President:
THos. II BLAKE,
Commissioner Of The General Land Office
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