The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-06-15
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE U. STATES.

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 she Land Office at DIXON, commencing on
Monday the tscsh day Of August next for the dspo-
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 twenty six, " range one.
Fractional townships twenty-five and twen,y-six,
of range two. t
Township twen'y-si1, Of range three.
Townships twenty seven and twenty-eight and
fractional township wenty mine OF range five.
Fractional tow nshp eighteen, north Of tho old In
dian boundary, ranges six seven, eight, nins en'
and eleven. 4.b- t.
twenty five, and twenty-six ofrange 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 twen'y-eight, and
fractional tow nshp twenty -nne, Orange nine.
Townships nineteen, twenty and twenty lone, of
ranges ten and eleven.
North ofthc Base Line and East OF The Third
Principal Meridian.
The part of tow nship hrty-fve, north of the old
Indian boundary line and the south fraction OF the
southeast quarter section twelve in township forty
six, of range one
North ofthe 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 thrty-two, OF range one.
A, the Land Office at CHICAGO, commencing
on Monday the mineteen day of august next, for the
disposal OF the public lands hereinafter described, to
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North ofMe Base Line and East ofMe Third
Principal Meridian.
The part Of township thirty nine, lying north Of
tile old Indian boundary, of range twelve
East half OF the north wesi quarter and the west
half of the northeast quarter OF section fourteen and
the northwest quarter dissection six, in township foIy
of range eight.
North half Of section eight and the northeast quar-
of section eighteen, in township thirty Height, 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 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
AT the Land office at QUINCY, commencing on
Thursday, the eighth day Of august next for the dis
pcsa Of the public lands within the limits of frac-
lional section four which the site of old Fort
Ed1ards in township four north, OF range nine west
Of the Atm principal meridian.
AT the Land Office at DANVlLLE, commencing
Monday, the hoenty-sirh day Of august next, for
III. 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. Of
range fourteen.
North of me 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.
Townahips twenty-s ven twenty-eight, twenty
nine a. d thirty, of ngc eleven.
townships twcnty-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 use OF schools,
military, or OF rr purposes, will be excluded from
sale.
The sales will each be kept open for two weeks,
unless the lands are disposed Of and no long
en- and no private entries OF land in the townships so
offered will be admitted, until after the expiration oil
the two weeks.
Given under my hand, at the city Of Washington,
this second day OF May, Ammo Dominl one thousand
eight hundred and forty -four.
by the President:
Tuos. II BtAgE,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.