The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-08-07

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TN pursuance of law, l, JAMES X POLK, Pres
declare and make known that public sales will be
held A. the aforementioned land Offices, In the State
Of ILLINOIS, at the periods hereinafter designa-
| ted to wit; ,>lx,o
MONDAY. the twenty fifth day Of August next, for
The disposal of the following tracts and of the pub
| lie lands within the aforementioned townships viz
North Of the base line and east of the fourth principal
meridian.
Marshalls Island, embracing part of section one
in township nineteen, and section thiry-six 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 twenty.eght, 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 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 twenty-seven, thirty-fs and thirty-fve, all
the main land in township 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 ,ossi 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 hve.
Fractional sections thirty-one, thrty-fve, and
thirtysx, 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
North 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 hve,
and six, and sections one, twelve thirteen, twenty
four, twenty-five, and thrty-sx, in township thirty
| one, of range two.
Sections thirty-one, thirty-two, thiry-three, hr-
ty-four, thirty-fve, and thirty-six, in township
| thirty-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 thirty-one, in town
ship thirty-one, of range three.
Sections thirty-one, thrty-two, thirty-three, hr-
tyfour thrty-fve, 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 ,oest Of the fourth principal
meridian.
| The southwest quarter of section six, and the
west half and southeast quarter of section twenty
| Ave. in township eight, of range four.
Vha of tha th-Ua larta OF nj
Chenal Ecare of section nineteen in township six OF
range FIVE.
Tho southwest quarter of section eighteen, the frac-
ton of the southwest quarter on the main land west Of
of Chena Ecarte Of section twenty-seven, the south
| east and northwest quarters on the main land OF
section twenty-eight, lots three, four, and five of
section thirty-fve, and the southwest quarter OF
ecton thirty-six, in township seven of range fve
The west half of section thirty and section thirty
ne, in township five, of range six.
The south half north of the river, of section five,
tsouthwest quarters of sections eight and fifteen,
and the west half of section twenty-six, 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-one, 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 thiry-sx 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 twentynne,
and fractional section thiry-two in township three,
of range eight.
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
thirty-sx, IN township four, Of range eight.
The fraction on island number eleven, of section
SIX the fraction the main land of section seven
enteen, the southwest quarter of section twenty
seven and lots one, two three, east Of slough and
island, in section thirtyour all in township one, Of
range nine.
An island in the Mississippi river, in section
twelve, in township three, of range nine.
Section twenty the north half of section twen
eight and the east fraction Of section thrtythree in
township north, of range nine oes 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-one, and twenty-five, and fractional
sections seven, eight nine, ten, eleven, fourteen,
twenty-three twenty-sx, twenty seven, twenty
eight, twenty-nine and thirty all in township thir
ytwo north, Of range eleven east of the third prn-
cipa meridian Il.
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 of) and no
longer and no private entries of land in the town
ships so 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,