The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-07-24
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE U. STATES.
BY ,. Is. 30 N Es.


TN pursuance oflaw, ] JONI TYLER, President o
/ the United States of America, do hereby declare
and make known, that PUBLIC SALES will b'
held at the aforementioned Land Offices in the
STATE OF ILLINOIS, at the periods hereinafter
designated, to wit:
tthe Land Office at DIXON, commencing Oh
Monday the t,cslGh day of August next for the dispo
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.
Fractional townships twenty-five and.,wenly-sxi
of range two
Township twen'y-six, of range three
Townships twenty seven aud twenty-eisht and
fractional township wenty mine OF range five.
Fractional township eighteen, north of the old In.
dian boundary of ranges SIX, seven, eight, nlne ten
and eleven.
Townships nineteen, twenty-three, twenty-four
twenty five, and twenty-six Orange SIX
TOWNSHIPS nineteen, twenty, twenty-four, twenty
five, and twenty-six, Of range seven.
Townships nineteen, twenty, twenty-eight, and
fractional township tw enty nine, of range eight.
Townships nineteen, twenty, twenty-eIght, and
fractional tow nship twenty -nine, ofrange nine.
Townships nineteen, twenty and twenty-o OF
ranges ten and eleven.
North ofhe Base Line and East of The Third
Principal Meridian.
The part of tow nshp hirty-fve, north of the old
Indian boundary line, and the south fraction of The
southeast of section twelve in township forty
six, of range one.
North Of the Base Line and Vest ofMe Third
Principal Meridian.
East half Of the southeast quarter of section
teen and half of the southeast quarer of section
thirty, in township thrly-lwo, of range one.
At the Land Office at CHICAGO, commencing
Monday the nineteenth day of august next for the
disposal OF the public lands hereinafter described to
wit:
North ofMe Base Line and East ofthe Third
Principal Meridian.
The part of township thirty mine, lying north Of
the old Ind ian boundary, of range twelve.
East half of the northwest quarter and the wes
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-eghl, Of
range eight.
Northwest quarter of section thirty five township
thirty. seven, Of range six.
Southwest quarter of section eleven, in township
thirty-eght, of range ten.
West half of the southwest quarter of section
twenty two, in township forty six, of range twelve
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
thrty-nine, OF range ten.
At the Land Office at QUINCY commencing OF
Thursday the eighth day Of august next, for the dis
posal of the public lands within the limits of irac
tIonsl section four, which is the site of old For
Edeards in township four north, OF range nine ives
OF the 4th principal meridian.
At the Land Office at DANVILLE, commencing
on Monday, the renty -sirth day Of August nett fo
the disposal of the public lands within the limits o
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-seven twenty eight, twenty
nine and thirty, OF range nine.
Townships twenty seven, twenty eight, twenty
nine and thirty, of range ten.
townships tweniy-seven, 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 eac
township, OF range seven.
Lands appropriated by law for the use of school:
military, or other purposes, will be excluded irof
sale.
The sales will each be kept open for two weeks
(unless the lands disposed of and no long
err, and private entries Of land in the townships
offered will be admitted, until after the expiration c
the two weeks
Given under my hand, at the city Of Washington
this second day Of May, Ammo DomiH one thousan
eight hundred and iorty.four.
JOHN TYLER
By the President
Tuos. II BLAKE,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.