The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-05-25
BY THE PREsIDEN T OF THE u. STATES.

BY THE fNESiUEN VI lie w. SIAlEo.
TN pursuance of law, ! joins Tyler, President of
the United States Of America, do hereby declare,
and make known, that PUBLIC SALES will be
held at the undtrmentioned Land Offices in the
STATE OF ILLINOIS, at the periods hereinafter
designated, to wit
Al, the Land Office at DIXON, commencing on
Monday the i,osih day Of August next, for the dspo-
sal of The public lands within the undermentione
townships and fractional townships, VIZ;
Norh 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.
Towoships twenty seven and Swenty-eight, and
fractional TO wnshi ~, went mine of range five.
Fractional tow nshp 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.
Township nineteen, twenty, tw,nty-four, twenty
five, and tweniy-six, of range seven.
townships nineteen, twenty, twenty eight, and
fractional township twenty nine, ofrange eight.
Townships nineteen, twenty, twen,y-eight, and
fractional township INVENT y-nne, ofrange nine.
Townships nineteen, swenty and twen,y-one, OF
ranges ten and eleven.
North ofthc Base Line and East Of The Third
Principal Meridian.
The part Of tow nship ,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 Vest Of the Third
Principal Meridian.
East half Of the southeast quarter Of section seven
,een and west half the southeast quarter Of section
thirty in township thiry-,wo of range one.
At The Land Office at CHICAGO, CONNIE, cling
on Monday the nineteenth day of August next, for the
disposal OF the public lands hereinafter described to
wit:
North ofhe Base Lime and Eas, ofhe Third
Principal Meridian.
The part Of township thirty mine, lying north of
tie old lndia 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 foIy
ofrange 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
thirty 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 in township thirty -nDe, OF range eight
Southwest quarter OF section nine, IN township for
ty-sX, Of range twelve.
Northeast quarter of section eleven, in township
thirty-niDe, OF range ten.
Al 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
tonsl section four, which the site of old Fort
Ed,oards in township four north Of range nine west
OF the &th principal meridian.
At the Land Office at DANVILLE, commencing
on Monday, the hoenty DAY Of August ner for
the disposal Of the puoc 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 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-st ven, twenty-elght twenty
nine ard thirty, of nge eleven.
Townships twenty-six, twenty-seven and twenty
eight except the western tier or sections six, seven
eighteen, Nineteen thirty aud thirty one, IN esch
township, OF range seven.
Lands appropriated by law for the use Of schools,
military, or other purposes, will be excluded from
sale.
The sale. will each be kept open for two weeks
(unless Inc laDOs NO 'o"S
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 my hand, at the city OF Washington
tins second day OF May, Ammo Domini one thousand
eight hundred and forty. -four. -
JOHN TYLER.
By the Presidents
THos II, BLAKE,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office
NOTICE TO PRE- ENPTlON CLAIMANTS
Every person entitled to the right of pre-emPto'
TO any lands within the limits Of the townships above
enumerated, is required to establish the same to th'
sa,fac ION OF the Register and Receiver OF the pro
per Land Obcc, and make payment therefor as son
practicable oier seeing this notice and before the da
appointed for the commencement of the public SAT-
OF the township, embracing the tract claimed, aboy
designated; otherwise such claim will be forfeited
THO H. BLAKE,
Commissioner Of n, Generoi Land Odiee.
May TO-
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