The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-07-26
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE U. STATES.
BY J. Is. 80 N Es.

u TN pursuance of law, ! JOHN TYLER, President o.
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 hoslh 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 tow nship twenty SIX, Of range one.
Fractional townships twenty-five and tweniy-six,
Of range two.
Township tweny-six, of range three
Townships twenty seven and twenty-eight, and
fractional township. wenty -nine OF range five
Fractional tow nshp eighteen, north OF the old In
dian boundary, Of ranges sx, seven eight nne, ten,
and eleven.
4 Townships nineteen, twenty-three, twenty four,
twenty FIVE and twenty six, OF range six.
Townships nineteen, twenty twenty-four, twenty
five, and twenty-sx OF range seven.
Townships nineteen, twenty, twenty-elght, and
fractional tow nship twenty nine, of range eight
Townshps nineteen, twenty, twenty-eight, and
fractional tow nshp twenty-nine, Orange nine.
Townships nineteen, twenty and twenty -one, of
ranges ten and eleven
North ofthe Base Line and East of the Third
Principal Meridian.
The part of township ,hirty-fve, 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 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 thirty two of range 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 Lime and East ofthe Third
Principal Meridian.
The part Of township thirty mine, lying north of
tie 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, ownshiP thiriy-e'sh Of
range eight.
Northwest quarter of section thirty Ave 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 of range eight
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
posa of the public lands within the limits Of irsc-
tonal section four, on which IS the site of old Fort
Ed,oard in township four north of range nine west
OF The Attn principal meridian.
At the Land Office at DANVlLLE, commencing
on Monday, the hoenty-irut 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 mine and thirty of
North of the 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.
Townships twenty-srvcD, twenty-eght, twenty
nine ard thirty, of rInge eleven.
Townships twenty-six, twenty-seyen and twenty
eight except the western tier, sections six,
eighteen, nineteen, thirty aud thirty one, in 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 disposed off, and no long
err and 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 Domin one thousand
eight hundred and forty-four.
JOHN TYLER.
By the President
THos II BLAZE,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
NOTICE TO PRE.EAPTION CLAIMANTS.
Every person entitled TO the right Of prescription
TO any lands within the limits OF the townships above
enumerated is required to establish the to the
satisfac lion of the Register and Receiver o. the pro-
per Land Ofkce, and make payment therefor as soon
as practicable er seeing his notice. and before tue day
appointed for the commencement OF the public sale
OF the township, embracing the tract claimed, above
designated; otherwise such claim will be forfeited.
THO n. BLAKE,