The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-05-31
BY THE PREsIDENT OF THE U. STATES.

TN pursuance of law, ! JonN TYLER, President of
l 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 ttoslh day of August next fer 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 twenty six,
Of range two,
Township twenly-six, of range three.
Townships twenty seven and twenty-eight, and
fractional township, twenty whine of range five.
Fractional township 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-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, twenty-eght, and
fractional township twenty mine, 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 ,hr,y-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 ofMe 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 thirly-twc, Orange one
At the Land Office at CHICAGO, CONNIE ncing
Monday the Nineteenth day of August next for the
disposal of the public lands hereinafter described to
wit:
North ofthe Base Line and East ofMe Third
Principal Meridian.
The part Of township thirty-nine, lying north of
the old Indian boundary, of range twelve.
East half of the north west 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-
ter Of section eighteen, IN township thirty-egh, 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 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
thlrty-nine OF range ten.
AT the Land Office at QUINCY commencing on
Thursday the eighth day Of august next, for the dis
pesal of the public lands within the limits Of frac-
tiopal section four on which IS the site OF old Fort
Edloard, in township four north, OF range nine west
of the 4th principal meridian.
At the Land Office at DANVlLLE, commencing
Monday, the hoenty day of august next, for
the disposal Of the public lands within the limits of
he ed
North Of The Base Line and Vest Of the Sc
cond Principal Meridian.
Townships twenty eight, twenty ninc and thirty. of
range fourteen.
North Of III 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-sryeD, twenty-egbt, twenty
nine ard thirty, OF range eleven.
townships twenty-six, twenty-seyen and twenty
eight except the western tier, 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 other purposes, will be excluded from
sale
The sales will each be kept open for two weeks,
(unless the lands disposed Of and no long
err and no 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 iorty.four.
BY the President;
THos. II BLAZE,
Commissioner Of The General Land Office.