The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-06-25
BY THE PRESiDEN + OF THE U. STATES.

BY THE PRESlDEN 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 SALES will be
held at The aforementioned Land ctiices In the
STATE OF ILLINOIS, at the periods hereinafter
designated, to wit
AT the Land Office at DIXON, commencing on
Monday the hcslh day Of august next for the dspo-
sal of the public lands within the aforementioned
townships and fractional townships, VIZ:
North of the Base Line and East Of the
Fourth Principal Meridian.
Fractional wnship twenty six, If range one.
Fractional townships twenty-five and twenty six,
Orange two
Township twen'y-six, of range three.
Townships twenty seven and twenty-egbt, and
fractional TO ship.twen'y mine of range five.
Fractional ownshp 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 .ofrange six
Township nineteen, twenty, twenty-tour, twenty
five, and tweniy-six, of range seven.
townships nineteen, twenty, twenty-eght, and
fractional township twenty nine Of range eight.
Townships nineteen, twenty, tweniy-eight, and
fractional township twenty -nine, ofrange nine.
Townships nineteen, twenty and twenty -one, of
ranges ten and eleven.
North ofthe Base Line and East of the Third
Principal Meridian.
The part Of tow nship ,hirty-ive, 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 ofthe Base Line and Vest ofthe Third
Principal Meridian.
East half of the southeast quarter of section seven
teen and west half of the southeast quarter Of section
thirty in tow ship thirty two, OF range one.
At the Land Office at CHICAGO, commencing
on Monday the ninesenh day of August next, for the
disposal of the public lands hereinafter described, to
wit:
North ofihe Base Line and East ofMe Third
Principal. Meridian.
The part of township thirty nine, lying north of
tie old Indian boundary, Of range twelve.
East half of the northwest quarter and the west
half of he northeast quarter of section fourteen and
the northwest quarter dissection SIX, in township foiy
OF range eight
North half Of section eight, and the northeast quar-
Of section eighteen, in township thirty eight, of
range eight
Northwest quarter of section thirty five, township
.hrty-seyeD, of range six
Southwest quarter OF section eleven ID township
thIrly-elght 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 nne, in township for
iy-slx, Of range twelve
Northeast quarter of section eleven, in township
thirty mine, of range ten.
AT the Land office at QUINCY, commencing on
Thursday, the eighth day of August next for the dis
posal of the public lands within the limits Of frac-
tonsl section four, which is the site of old Fort
Ed,odrds IN township four north Of range nine west
Of the 4th principal meridian.
At the Land Office at DANVILLE, commencing
Monday the heeniy-srth day of August next, for
the disposal Of the public lands within the limits Of
the aforementioned townships, to wit
North Of the Base Lane and Hest Of the Sc
cond Principal Meridian.
townships twenty eight, twenty 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-seyen, twenty-eight, twenty
nne and thirty, oil range ten ,-,.
Townships twenty-styen, twenty-eight, twenty
nine al d thirty, Of rJnge eleven.
Townships twentysix, twenty-seyen and twenty
eight except the western tier sections six seven,
eighteen, nineteen, thirty and thirty one, IN each
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 off, and no long
err and no private entries Of land IN the townships so
offered will be admitted until after The expiration oil
The two weeks.
Given under nv hand, at the city Of Washington,
tins second day of May, Ammo Domini one thousand
eight hundred and forty -four. -
JOHN TYLER.
BY the President;
THos. III BLAZE,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office
NOTICE TO PRE- EMPTION CLAIMANTS.
Every person entitled to the right of presumption
10 any lands within the limits of the townships above
enumerated is required to establish the same to the
atfac ion OF the Register and Receiver OF the pro-
per Land O6ice, and make payment therefor as soon
syraeea5e aler seng This notice, and before the day
appointed for the commencement of the public safe
Of the township, embracing the tract claimed, above
designated; otherwise such claim VIII be forfeited.
THO II. BLAKE,
Commissioner Of he General Land Office.
May TO-