The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-08-19
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE U. STATES.
by }. IS. . ION Es.

II
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 ttoelfh 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, Of range one.
of range two.
Township TWEEN y-six, of range three.
Townships twenty seven and twenty-eight, and
fractional township, wenty mine Of range five
Fractional townshp 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
Townships nineteen, twenty twenty-fouI, twenty
five, and iwenty-sx of range seven.
Townships nineteen, twenty, twenty eight, and
fractional township twenty nine, OF range eight.
ToUnships nineteen, twenty, twen'y-eght and
fractions township twenty nine ofrange nine
Townships nineteen, twenty and twenty -one, of
ranges ten and eleven
North ofthc Base Line and East Of The Third
Principal Meridian.
The part Of township thirty-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 of The Base Line and Vest OF the Third
Principal Meridian.
East half of the southeast quarter of section
teen and west half of the southeast quarter of section
thirty, in township lhlriy-two, Orange one.
At the Land Office at CHICAGO, commencing
on Monday the naesenth day OF august next, for the
disposal of the public lands described to
wit:
North Of the Base Line and East ofhe Third
Principal Meridian.
The part of township thirty mine, lying north of
the old Ind an 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 OF section SIX IN township lofty,
of range eight.
North half of section eight, and the northeast quar-
ter of section eighteen, township thlry-elght, OF
range eight.
Northwest quarter of section thirty five in township
thirty seven, OF range six.
Southwest quarter OF section eleven, IN township
thrty-eight, 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 thrty-nlne, 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 rac-
tional section four, which Is the site of old Port
Ed,oards in township four NORTH of range nine west
of the Attn principal meridian.
At the Land Office at DANVILLE, commencing
on Monday the tioenty-s nth 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 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 tweuty-ssven, twenty Eight, twenty
nine and thirty of range nine.
townships twenty-seyen twenty-eight, twenty
nine and thirty of range ten.
Townships twenty-sryen, twenty eight, twenty
nine ard thirty of range eleven.
townships twenty-six, twenty-seven and twenty
eight, except the western tier or sections SIX seven
eighteen, nineteen, thirty and thirty one, IN eacf
township, of range seven.
Lands appropriated by law for the use Of schools
military, other purposes, will be excluded from
sale.
The sales will each be kept open for two weeks
(uness the lands disposed off, and no long
err and private entries Of land In the townships ST
offered will be admitted, until after the expiration
the two weeks.
Given under my hand, at the city of Washington
this second day OF May Ammo Dominl thousand
eight hundred and forty -four.
JOHN TYLER
BY the President
THos. BLAKE,
... Commissioner Of the General Land Office.