The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-05-18
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE U. STATES.

IN pursuance oflaw, ] JoBs TYlra, President Of
the United States of America, do hereby declare,
ard 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
Al the Land Office at DIXON commencing on
Monday The hoeJh day OF August next for the dispo-
sal Of the pubic lands within the aforementioned
townships and fractional townships, VIZ
North Of The Base Line and East Of The
Fourth Principal Meridian
Fractional township twenty SIX Of range one.
Fractional townships twenty five and twenty six,
of range two.
Township twen'y-six, of range three.
Townships twenty seven and twenty -eight, and
fractional township, wsniy -nine of range five.
Fractional tow nship eighteen, north of the old In
dan boundary, oil ranges SIX, seven, eight nine, tea
and eleven.
townships nineteen, twenty three, twenty four
twenty hve, and twenty-sx of range six.
townships nineteen twenty tw.nty -four, twenty
i've, and iweDiy-six, of range seven
townships nineteen, twenty, twenly-eight, and
fractional township twenty nine of range eight.
townships nineteen, twenty, twenty-eight, and
fractional tow ship twent y-nine, range nine.
townships nineteen, twenty and twenty one, of
ranges ten and eleven.
North ofthe Base Line and East o fine Third
Principal Meridian.
Indian boundary line, and the south fraction Of the
south asst quarter of section twelve in forty
six, of range one.
North Of The Base Line and Vest ofthe Third
Principal Meridian.
East half Of the southeast quarter Of section seven
teen AMI west half of the southeast quarter Of section
thirty, In township ihrty-iwo, Of range one.
At the Land Office at CHICAGO, commencing
on Monday the ninsteenh day of August next, for the
disposal OF the public lands hereinafter described
Wit:
North ofMe Base Line and East ofhe Third
Principal Meridian.
The part of township thirty-n lying north of
tie old Ind an 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,
| OF range eight
North half Of section eight and the norheas, quar-
ter OF section eighteen, township thiry-eight, OF
range eight.
Northwest quarter of section thirty Ave in township
thirty seven, OF range ak
Southwest quarter Of section eleven, in township
thlrty-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, Ia 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 -nine OF range ten
Al the Land Office at QUINCY, commencing on
Thursday, the eighth day Of 4ug, next, for the dis
posal Of the public lands within the limits of frac-
tiona section four, which is the site Of old Fort
Edtcards In township four north Of range nine west
| of the 4th principal meridian
Al the Land Office at DANVILLE, commencing
on Monday the ceniy-s irh 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
cond Principal Meridian.
Townships twenty eight, twenty mine and thirty OF
| range fourteen.
| North of The Base Line and East of the
Third Principal Meridian
Townships twenty-seyen, twenty weight, twenty
| nine and thirty, of range nine
Townships twenty-seyen, twenty eight, twenty
| nine and thirty, Of range ten.
Townships twenty-s, ven, twen'y-eght, twenty
| nine al d thirty, Of nge eleven
| townships twenty six, tweDty-seyen and twenty
eight except the western tier, sections six, seven,
| eighteen nineteen, thirty and thirty one in each
| tow nship, Of range seven.
| Lands appropriated by law for the 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 long
offered will be admitted, until after the expiration Of
| the two weeks
Given under my hand, al the city Of Washington,
this second day OF May, Ammo Domn one thousand
eight hundred and forty -four.
JOHN TYLER.
By the President:
THos. II BLAKE,