The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-08-01
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE U. STATES.
BY ). Is. . q N les +.

YIN pursuance oflaw, JoHN TYLER, President Of
4 the United States of America, do hereby declare
and make known, that PUBLIC SALES will be
held at the aforementioned Land Ofiices IN Inc
STATE OF ILLINOIS, at the periods hereinafter
designated to wit
At the Land Office at DIXON, commencing on
Monday the ttceh day of august next, for the dspo-
,a, 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 ,wenty-sx of range one.
Fractional townships twenty-five and twen'y-sx'
of range two.
Township tweny -six, of range three
Townships twenty seven and twenty-elght, ana
fractional township, wenty nine OF range hve.
Fractional township eighteen, north OF tho Old In
dian boundary, Of ranges six, seven, egh' hihe eh'
and eleven.
Townships nineteen, twenty,hree twenty-four'
twenty five, and twenty-six ofrange SIX
Townships Nineteen twenty, twenty-tour twenty
five, and twenty-six, of range seven
Townships nineteen, twenty, twenty-cisnt, anu
fractional township twenty nine, OF range eight
Townships nineteen, twenty, twenty-eight, and
fractiona township twenty -nine, OF range nine.
Townships nineteen, twenty and twenly-one OF
ranges ten and eleven
North ofthc Base Line and East OF The Third
Principal Meridian.
The part of tow nship lhirty-ive, 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 the Base Line and West ofMe Third
Principal Meridian.
East half of the southeast quarter Of section
een and west half of the southeast quarter of section
thirty in township thr,y-two, FRANCE 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 ofthe Base Line and East ofthe Third
Principal Meridian.
The part Of township thirty mine, 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 dissection SIX In township forty,
OF range eight.
North half Of section eight and the northeast quar-
ter Of section eighteen in township thir,y-elghi, OF
range eight.
Northwest quarter of section thirty five in township
thirty seven, of range six.
Southwest quarter OF section eleven, In township
thirty-eigh OF range ten.
West half Of the southwest quarter OF section
twenty-five 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 nine, in township 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 eighth day Of august next, for the dis
posal Of the public lands within the limits Of frac-
tional section FOUR which IS the site Of old Fort
Edcards in township four NORTH OF range nine west
Of the Attn principal meridian.
AT the Land Office at DANVlLLE, commencing
on Monday, the t,oenty-sir 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 West Of the Sc
cond Principal Meridian.
Townships twenty eight, twenty-nin and thirty. OF
range fourteen.
North of the Base Line and East Of The
Third Principal Meridian.
Townships twenty-seven, twenty weight, twenty
nine and thirty, Of range nine.
townships twenty-scyen, twenty-eight, twenty
nine and thirty, of range ten.
Townships twenty-seven, twenty-eght, twenty
nine ard thirty, of range eleven.
Townships twenty-six, twenty and twenty
eight except the western tier or sections six, seven
eighteen, nineteen, thirty and thirty one, in each
township, Of range seven.
Lands appropriated by law for the Of schools
military, other purposes, will be excluded from
sale.
The sales will each be kept open for two weeks
(uness the lands disposed Of and no long
er, and no private entries Of land in the townships
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 Domia one thousand
eight hundred and forty-four.
JOHN TYLER.
By the President;
THos. II BLAZE,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PREENPTION CLAIMANTS
Every person entitled to the right OF pre-emptior
to any lands within the limits OF the townships above
enumerated is required to establish the same to tn,
satisfaction Of the Register and Receiver OF the pro
per Land O6ice and make payment therefor as soo'
PRACTICABLE aler seeing is notice, aud before The da
appointed for the commencement oi the public SAT-
Of the township, embracing the tract claimed abov
designated; otherwise such claim will be forfeited