The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-08-14
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE U. STATES.


TN pursuance oflaw, ! JOHN TYLER, President OF
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 hereinafter
designated, to wit
At the Land Office at DIXON commencing on
Monday the tpeah day of .aug,s: next for the dspo
sal of The public lands within the aforementioned
townships and fractional townships, WE;
North of the Base Line and East OF the
Fourth Principal Meridian.
Fractional township twenty six, Of range one.
Fractional townships twenty-five and twen'y'sA'
Of range two.
Township TWEEN y-six, of range three.
Townships twenty seven and twenty-e'ght, ana
fractional to .nshp,i wen,y mine Of range i've
Fractional township eighteen north Of the old In
dian boundary, Of ranges SIX, seven eight nne' 'en
and eleven.
Townships nineteen, twenty-three, twenty -four
twenty five, and twenty six ofrange six
TOWNSHIP IS nineteen, twenty twtnty-four, t"ony
five, and tweniy-six, of range seven
Townships nineteen, twenty, twen'y-eignt, anu
fractional township tw enty nine, OF range eight
townships nineteen, twenty, twen'y-eght, ana
fractional township twenty-nne, Orange 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 township ,hr,y-6ve north of the old
Indian boundary line and the south iraclsn Of the
southeast quarter of section twelve in township orty-
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 and west half of the southeast quarter OF section
thirty, in township tblry-two, Orange one.
At the Land Office at CHICAGO, commencing
on Monday the nineteenth day of august next, for the
disposal OF the public lands hereinafter described to
wit:
North fine Base Line and East ofthe Third
Principal Meridian.
The part of township thrty-nine, 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 ofsection SIX in township forty,
of range eight.
ter of section eighteen, IN township thirty OF
range eight.
Northwest quarter of section thirty five in 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 forysix, of range twelve.
Northeast fractional quarter OF fractional section
ten, in township thirty -nine, OF range eight
Southwest quarter OF section nine, In township Tor
ty-six, Of range twelve.
Northeast quarter of section eleven, IN township
thrty-nne, OF range ten.
Al the Land office at QUINCY, commencing on
Thursday, the Eighth day of august next for the dis
possl of the public lands within the limits Of irac
tional section four, which IS the site of cid For
Ed,oards, in township four NORTH OF range nine ives
of the Attn principal meridian.
At the Land Office at DANVILLE, commencing
on Monday, the f,oeny- sirh DAY of august neht fo
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 and thirty. o
range fourteen.
North of the Base Line and East of III,
Third Principal Meridian.
Townships twenty-seyen, twenty 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 az thirty, Of r.nge eleven.
Townships twenty-six, twenty-seven and twenty
eight except the western tier or sections six, seven
eighteen, nineteen, thirty and thirty -one In eaci
township of range seven.
Lands appropriated by law for the use Of schools
military, or other purposes, VIII DE excuueo iron
sale.
The sales will each be KEEP, open for two weeks
(uness the lands sooner disposed Of and no long
err and no private entries Of land In the townships
offered will be admitted, until after the expiration o
the Two weeks.
Given under my hand, at the city Of Washington
thu. second day OF May, Ammo DomiRi one tbousan
eight hundred and forty -four.
JOHN TYLER.
BY the President:
Tpos II BLAKE,
Conmiuioner Of the General Land Office
NOTICE TO PRE- EMPTION CLAIMANTS
Every person entitled to the right OF pre-emptio
to any lands wtbin the limits Of the townships abos
enumerated, is required to establish the same to IN
satisiac ION OF the Register and Receiver OF The pre-
per Land Office, aud make payment therefor as 500
practical after see,ng this notice, and before the ds
appointed for the commencement of the public sal
OF the township, embracing the tract claimed, sbov
designated; otherwise such CLAIM will be forfeited.