The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-06-14
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE U. STATES.
BY ). -. 10 N Es.

pursuance OF law, JOHN TYLER, PRESIDENT oil
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 eeh day of .agus: next, for the DISCO
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 township ,wenty.sx, Of range one.
of range two.
Township TWEEN y-six, of range three.
Townships twenty seven and twenty-eight, and
fractional to wnship. twenty mine of range five.
Fractional township 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 range six
townships nineteen, twenty, twenty -four, twenty
five, and twenty-six, of range seven.
townships nineteen, twenty, twenty-eight, and
fractional township twenty nine, Of range eight.
Townships nineteen, twenty, twenty-eght, and
fractional township twenty nine, ofrange nine
Townships nineteen, twenty and twenty -one, Of
ranges ten ADD eleven.
North ofthe Base Lime and East ofkhe 1'hird
Principal Meridian.
The part Of tow nship ,hiriy-fve north of the old
Indian boundary line, and the south fractsn OF the
southeast quarter of section twelve in township forty
Pix, Of range one.
North fhe 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 thiry-wo, of range one.
A, 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 ofthe Base Line and East o The Third
Principal Meridian.
The part of township thirty mine, lying north of
the old Ind an boundary, Of range twelve.
East half OF the northw west quarter and the west
half of the northeast quarter OF section fourteen and
the northwest quarter dissection SIX In township ioIly,
OF range eight,
North half Of section eight, and the northeast, quar-
ter Of section elghteen in township thifiy-eight OF
range eight.
Northwest quarter of section thirty five in township
thirty seven, Of range six.
Southwest quarter OF section eleven - township
thirty-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 nlne, IN nship for
ty-siX, Of range twelve.
Northeast quarter Of section eleven, in township
thirty nine, OF range ten
At the Land office at QUINCY, commencing on
Thursday, the egth day OF August next for the dis
possl Of the public lands within the limits Of frac-
tlonal section four, which IS the site of old Fort
Ediodrds in township four NORTH Of range ane west
Of the 4th principal meridian.
At the Land Office at DANVILLE, commencing
Monday, the hceniy- nth DAY of August neat, for
the disposal Of the public lands within the limits of
the aforementioned township s, 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-scven, twen,y-eight, 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-eight, twenty
nine thirty, Of rnge eleven.
townships tweDty-six, twenty-seyen and twenty
eight except the western tier or sections SIX, seven,
eighteen, nineteen, thirty and thirty one, m each
township, of range seven.
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 are 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 OF
the two weeks.
Given under my hand, at the city Of Washington,
this second day Of May Ammo Domni one thousand
eight hundred and forty-four.
By the President;
THos. II BLAKE,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.