The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-08-06
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE u. STATES.

TN pursuance oflaw, ] JoHs TYLER, President o
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 hsreinafie
designated, to wit ro
At the Land Office at DIXON, commencing on
Monday the hoslh day Of August next for the dspo-
sal of hs public lands within the aforementioned
townships and fractional Townships viz:
North of the Base Line and East of the
Fourth Principal Meridfua.
Fractional township twenty six, Of range one.
Fractional townships Twenty-Five and twenty-sx,
Of range two
Township twen'y-six, of range three.
Townships twenty seven and twenty-eign', anu
Fractional township eighteen, north OF the o'd ln
dian boundary, of ranges six, seven, eght nne 'en
and eleven.
Townships nineteen, twenty-three, twenty-four
twenty five, and twenty six Orange SIX
TOWNSHIPS nineteen, twenty, twenty-lour, t"shly
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-nne, ofrange nine.
Townships nineteen, twenty and twenty -one, oil
ranges ten and eleven.
North ofthe Base Line and East O he Third
Principal Meridian.
The part of township ,hirty-6vs, north of the old
Indian boundary line, and the south fraction of the
southeast quarter Of section twelve, in township forty
siI, of range one.
North o. the 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, lin township thir,y-,wo, Orange one.
AT the Land Office at CHICAGO, commencing
on Monday the nineteenh day of august next for the
disposal OF the public lands hereinafter described to
wit
North ofMe Base Line and East ofMe Third
Principal Meridian.
The part of township thirty-ninc, lying north of
the old Indian boundary, of range twelve
East half Of the north west quarter and the west
half of the northeast quarter OF section fourteen and
the northwest quarter fsecton six in township forty,
of range eight.
North half Of section eight, and the norheas, quar-
ter of section eighteen, township thirty eight Of
range eight
Northwest quarter of section thirty five, township
thirty seven, Of range six.
Southwest quarter of section eleven, in township
thirty-eight, 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, 10 township thrty-nine, OF range eight
Southwest quarter of section nine in township for
ty-sY, of range twelve.
Northeast quarter of section eleven, in township
thirty-pine, 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 fTsc-
tonal section four, which is the site OF old Port
Ed,cars in township four north OF range nine west
of the Atm principal meridian.
At the Land Office at DANVlLbE, commencing
on Monday the i,centy day Of .4ugtt 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
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, twcnty-eight, twenty
nine and thirty, Of range nine.
Townships twenty-seven, twenty-eight, twenty
nine and thirty, Of range ten.
Townships twenty-s ven, twenty-eight, twenty
nine AID thirty, of range eIevoo.
Townships tsenty-six twenty-scven and twenty
eight except the western tier, sections six seven
eighteen, nineteen, thirty and thirty one, IN eacf
township, Of ssnge seven.
Lands appropriated by law for the use Of schools
military, or other purposes, will be excluded Iron
sale.
Inc safes Will each De kePt oPen Ior 'Wo "eeks
(unlcss the lands disposed OIL and no long
err and private entries of land in the townships 81
offered will be admitted, until after the expiration
the two weeks.
Given under my hand, at the city Of Washington
this second day OF May, Ammo Domial one thousan'
eight hundred and forty-four.
JOHN TYLER.
By the President
THos II BLAKE,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.