The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-06-02
BIZ the President of tho United STATES.

by Me fTeStdent OF INC Untfed SfafeS.
TN pursuance of law, /, JAMES X. POLK, Pres
i dent Of the United States Of America, do hereby
declare and make known that public sales will b,
held at the aforementioned land Offices in the Stat,
of ILLINOIS, at the periods hereinafter designa
ted, TO wit:
At the land Office at DIXON, commencing OF
Monday, the twenty-ffth day of August next, fol
the disposal Of the following tracts and of the pub
Inc lands within the aforementioned townships, viz
North Of the base line and east of the fourth principe
meridian.
Marshall's Island, embracing part of section one
IN township nineteen, and section thirty-sx in
township twenty, of range one.
Fractional sections eight and seventeen, on Cat
tail point in township twentyone, Of range three.
Fulton's 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, tweny-eight, thirty
three, thirty-four, and thirty-fve, in township
twenty-three, Of range three.
The two north fractions of section twenty-one 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, OF range 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
quarter fsection ythree, and sections twenty
six twenty seven, thirtyfsur, and thiry-fye, all
the main laRd in township twentythree, of range
three.
Townships nineteen and twenty, Of range three.
The north half (west Of lake) of section six in
township twenty-three, of range four.
North Of the base line and ,ussi 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 fve
Fractional sections thirty-one, thirty-fve, and
thirty-sx, the southwest quarter Of section thirty
three and the southeast quarter of section thirty
four, in township seventeen of range five.
Fractional township fourteen, of range six.
Worth Of the base line and east Of the third principal
meridian.
Sections one, thirty-two, and thirty-fve, in town.
ship forty-fve, of range one.
The north halves of sections two three, four, FIVE,
and six, and sections one, twelve, thirteen, twenty
four, twenty-five, and hrty-six, in township thirty
one, of range two.
Sections thirty-one, thirty-two, thiry-three, thr-
ty-four, thirty-fve, and thirty-six, in township
thrty-two, of range two.
The north halves of sections one, two, three, four,
and five, the north half and southwest quarter OF
section six, and the west halves of sections seven,
eighteen, nineteen thirty, and thirtyone, IN town.
ship thirty-one, Of range three.
Sections thrty-one, thiry-two, thirty-three, thr-
tyour, thrty-hye, and thirty-sx, in township thr-
ty-two, of range three.
At the land Office at QUINCY, commencing on
Monday, the eighteenth day of August next, for
the sale Of the following described tracts of public
land, viz:
South Of the base line and pesi Of the fourth principal
meridian.
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 southwest quarter east Of
Chenal Ecarte of section nineteen in township six,
range five.
The southwest quarter of section eighteen the ac-
ton of the southwest quarter the main land west of
of Chenal Ecarte OF section twentyseven the south
east and northwest quarters the man land of
section twenty-eght, lots three, four, and five of
section thiry-fve, and the southwest quarter of
section thirtysix, 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,
and the west half Of section twenty-sx in township
six, of range six.
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-0ne, the west half and
southeast quarter of section twenty-five, and lots
one and two, and the south fractional half on the
main land of section twenty-six, in township five, of
range seven.
fractional section twelve, on the main land, and
island number thirysix 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 Ecare, of section twenty-nne,
and fractional section thirtytwo, in township three,
of range eight.
The west half of section fve fractional section
seven, the southwest quarters of sections twenty
two and twenty-sx, and the west half of section
In township four, of range eight.
The fraction on island number eleven, Of section
SIX the fraction on the main land Of section seven
enteen, the southwest quarter of section twenty
seven and lots one, two three east Of slough and on
island in section thirtyfour all in township one of
range nine
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 thrtythree, in
township one NORTH of range nine ce 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
tons of public land situated in the former Indian
reservations of Wah-pon-seh and Qna-qui-to, viz:
Sections fifteen, seventeen, eighteen, nineteen,
twenty, twenty-oDe, and twenty-five, and fractional
sections seven, eight, nine, ten, eleven, fourteen,
twenty-three, twenty-six, twenty.seven, twenty
elgh twenty-nne, and thirty, all IN township thlr-
tytwo NORTH of range eleven east of the third prn-
cipa meridian.
Lands appropriated by law for the use of schools,
military, and other purposes will be excluded from
sale
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 Domini one thousand
eight hundred and forty.fve.
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
to any lands within the limits of the townships
above enumerated is required to establish the same
to the satisfaction of the register and receiver of
the proper land Office and make payment therefor,