The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-05-26
BIZ the President of the United STATES.

by the Prestdenf OF me OHste0 ofotes'
TN pursuance Of law ], JAMES X. POLK, Pres
i ident of the United States Of America, do hereby
declare and make known that public sales will be
held al the aforementioned land Offices, in the State
of ILLINOIS, at the periods hereinafter designa'
AZ the land Office at DIXON. commencing on
Monday, the twenty fifth day Of August next, foi
lie lands within the aforementioned townships, viz
North Of the base line snd east Of the fourth principal
meridian. H y
Marshall's Island, embracing part of section one
in township nineteen, and section thirty-six in
township twenty, of range one.
Fractional sections eight and seventeen, on Cat.
tail point, in township twenty-one, of range three
Fultons Island, embracing parts Of sections three
nine, ten, and twenty-one, in township twenty-five
and Of sections ten, eleven, fourteen, fifteen, twenty
one, twenty-five, twenty seven, twentyeight, thirty
three, thirty-four, and thirty-fve, in township
twenty-three, Of range three. la
The two north fractions Of section twcnty-oDe on
the main land, in township twenty-five, of range
three.
The north halves Of sections one and two, east OF
the slough in township twenty-three, ofrange three.
The northeast fraction of section three, east Of the
slough in township twenty.three, of range three.
The fractions OF sections two, three, and eleven,
west Of the slough in township twenty-three, OF
range three.
Section twenty-five, the south half and northwest
six, tweny-seven, thirty-fsur, and thrty-fve, all
on the main land in township twenty Of range
three.
Townships nineteen and twenty, Of range three.
The north half (west Of lakeJ Of section ak in
township twenty-three, Of range four.
North Of the base line and ,cea Of the fourth principal
meridian.
Fractional sections twenty three and twenty -four,
In township seventeen, Of range three.
The fractions Of sections nineteen, thirty, and
thirty-one, west Of Sturgeon bay, in township four
teen, of range FIVE.
Fractional sections thirty-one, thirty-fve, and
thrty-six, the southwest quarter of section thirty
three, and the southeast quarter of section thirty
four, in township seventeen, of range i've.
Fractional township fourteen, of range six.
North Of the base line and east Of the third principal
meridian.
Sections one, thirty-two, and thirty-fye, in town
ship forty-hve, of range one. Y3tas 7.
The north halves of sections two, three, four, FIVE,
and six, and sections one, twelve, thirteen, twenty
four, twenty-five and thirty-six, in township thirty
one, of range two.
Sections thirty-one, thirty-two thirythree, thir-
ty-four, thirty-fve, and thirty-six, in township
thirty-two, of range two. l.,ie u 1o M
The north halves of sections one, two three, four,
and fve, the north half and southwest quarter of
section six, and the west halves of sections seven,
eighteen, nineteen, thirty, and thirty-one in town
ship thirty-one, Of range three.
Sections thirty-one, thrty-two, thrty-three thir-
tyfour, thirtyfve, and thIty-sx, in township thir-
ty-two, of range three.
Al the land Office !, QUINCY, commencing on
Monday, the eighteenth day of August next, for
the sale of the following described tracts of public
land, viz: - ea,
South Of the base line and ,cest Of The fourth principal
+ III meridian. a
The southwest quarter of section six, and the
west half and southeast quarter Of section twenty
five, in township eight, of range four.
The fraction of the aouth .west uuarter east of
Chenal Ecarte of section nineteen in township six, of
range five. eg8 N
The southwestquarter dissection eighteen the frac-
ton of the southwest quarter the main land Of
OF Chenal Ecarte of section twentyseven the south
east and northwest quarters on the main land of
section twenty-eight, lots three, four, and FIVE Of
section thiry-fve, and the southwest quarter of
section thrty-six, in township of range five.
The west half Of section thirty and section thirty
one, in. township FIVE, of range six.
The south half north Of the river of section FIVE,
the southwest quarters of sections eight and fifteen
md the west half Of section twenty-six in township
six, of range sixa al'tf
The southwest quarter Of section twelve, in town
ship seven, Of range six.
The west halves of sections eighteen and nineteen
in township, four Of range seven.
The west half of fractional section six, fractional
sections seven and twenty-one, the west half and
southeast quarter of section twenty-five, and lots
one and two, and the south fractional half on the
Fractional section twelve, on the main land, and
island humber thirty embracing parts of sections
one and twelve, in township six, of range seven.
Fractional section twenty, the fraction Of the west
half west of Chenal Ecarte Of section twenty-nine
and fractional section thirtytwo in township three,
! Of range eight. 7sa
The west half Of section FIVE, fractional section
seven, the southwest quarters of sections twenty
Two and twenty-sx, and the west half of section
Jthirty-six, IN township four, of range eight
The fraction on island number eleven, of section
six, the fraction on the main land Of section
icnteen, the southwest quarter Of section twenty
seven and lots one, two three east of slough and on
island, in section thrtyour, all in township one, of
range nine. ts.i3
" An island in the Mississippi river in section
twelve, in township three, of range nine.
Section twenty-one, the north half of section TWEEN
eight and the east fraction Of section thirty-three in
township one morrill, of range nine ,pe of the fourth
principal meridian.
!, At the land Office at CHICAGO, commencing on
Monday, the eleventh day Of August next, for the
disposal Of the following sections and fractional Sec
sfons of public land situated in the former Indian
reservations OF Wah-pon-seh and Qua quito, Wis
Sections fifteen, seventeen, eighteen, nineteen,
twenty, twenty-one, and twenty-five, and fractional
sections seven, eight, nine, ten, eleven, fourteen
twenty-three,, twenty-six, twenty. seven, twenty
eight, twenty-nne, and thirty, all in township thr
,cipal meridian.
Lands appropriated by law for the use of schools,
sale. , ... IL
The sales will each be kept open for two weeks
(unless the lands are sooner disposed off and no
longer; and private entries of land in the town
ships offered will be admitted until after the ex-
piration of the two weeks.
Given under my hand at the city of Washington
this ninth day of May, ammo Domni one thousand
eight hundred and forty.f five.
JAMES X. POLK.
By the President;
JAS. SHIELDS,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
Notice TO pre-emDtion claimants.
Every person entitled to the right Of presumption
10 any lands within the limits Of the townships
above enumerated, is required to establish the
the proper land Office, and make payment therefor,