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


TN pursuance Of law. JoHs Tyler, President of
i the United States of America, do hereby declare,
and make known, that PUBLIC SALES will be
held at the undermcntoned Land Offices in the
STATE OF ILLINOIS, at the periods hereinafter
designs,ed, to wit
At she Land Office at DIXON, common cing on
Monday the tioeDh day Of agast next, for the ispo
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.sx, II range one.
Fractional townships twenty-five and twenty Six,
of range two.
Township TWEEN y-sx, of range three.
Townships twenty seven and nty-eight, and
fractional township.twenly 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 six.
Townships nineteen, twenty, twenty -four, twenty
FIVE, and twenty-six, of range seven.
Townships nineteen, twenty, twenty-eight 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 ofMc Base Line and East o Me Third
Principal Meridian.
The part of township ,hirty-fve, north of the old
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 West ofthe Third
Principal Meridian.
East half of the southeast quarter of section seven
een and west half of the southeast quarter of section
thirty in wnship thirty two, OF range one.
At the Land Office at CHICAGO, commencing
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disposal Of the public lands hereinafter described, to
wit:
North ofMe Base Line and East ofMe Third
Principal Meridian.
The part of township thirty mine, lying north of
the old Indian boundary, of range twelve
East half of the northwest quarter and the west
half of the northeast quarter of section fourteen, and
the northwest quarter dissection SIX, In township forty,
range eight
North half of section eight, and the northeast quar-
ter Of section eighteen, township thirty eight, of
range eight.
Northwest quarter of section thirty five in township
thrty-seve OF range SIX.
Southwest quarter Of section eleven, in township
thrtyeight OF range ten
West half Of the southwest quarter Of section
twenty-five, in township forty six, of range twelve.
Northeast fractional quarter of fractional section
ten, In township thirty-n of range eight.
Southwest quarter of section Ake, in township for
ty-siX of range twelve.
Northeast quarter of section eleven, in township
thirty-pine, OF range ten.
At the Land office at QUINCY, commencing
Thursday, the eighth day of august next, for the dis
posa Of the public lands within the limits of frac
tlonal section four which the site of old Font
Edioard, in township four north Of range nine west
OF the Attn principal meridian.
At the Land Office at DANVlLLE, commencing
Monday, the toeniy DAY of August next for
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
eond 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 eight, twenty.
nine and thirty, of range nine
Townships twenty seven, twenty-eight, twenty
nine and thirty, Of range ten.
Townships twenty-s,yen, twenty eight, twenty
nine AID thirty, Of r.ngc eleven.
townships twenty-six, twenty and twenty
eight except the western ter or sections six seven,
eighteen, Nineteen thirty aud thirty one, In each
township, Of range seven.
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 disposed Of and no long
er, and 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 second day Of May, Ammo Domini one thousand
' ''' " JOHN TYLER.
By the President:
THos. II BLAKE,
Commissioner Of The General Land Office