The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-05-28
By the President of Ms United STATES.

pursuance OF law, l, JAM 60 n. rOLh, fres-
i ident of 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 designa-
AZ tho land Office at DIXON, commencing on
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 end eaa Of ne Fourth principal
sseridssn.
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 twcnty-one, Of range three.
Fuon's Island, embracing parts Of sections three,
nine, ten, and twenty-onc, in township twenty-five,
and of sections ten, eleven, fourteen, fifteen, twenty
one, twentytwo twenty-seven, twenty-eght, thirty
three, thrsy'four, and thirty-hve, 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. fit
The north halves OF sections one and two, east Of
the slough in township twcnty-three, range three
The northeast fraction of section three, east Of the
slough IN township twenty-thrcc, 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 Of section twenty three and sections twenty
SIX twenty-scvcn, thirty.fsur, and thirty-ve, all
on the main land in township twenty three, Of range
three.
Townships nineteen and twenty, Of range three
The north half (west of lakc) Of section six in
township tweiity-thrce, of range four.
.NosA cf Tie base line and ,ce Of e fourth principal
me1iian
fractional sections twenty-thrce and twenty-four,
in township seventeen, Of range three.
The fractions of sections nineteen, thirty, and
fhrty-One, west of Sturgeon bay, in township four
teen of range FIVE
Fractional sections thirty-one, thirty-6ve, and
thirtysix, 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 aud east Of the hird principal
meriuiat
Sections one, thirty-two, and thirty-fvc, 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 thrtysx, in township thirty
one, of range two.
Sections thirty-one, thirty-two, thirtythrec, thir-
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 thiriy-one, thirtytwo, .hirtythrce, thir
tyfour, thirty five, and thiry-six in township thr-
ty-two, of range three.
AL 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, nv.
South Of ihe base line aud scsa Of TIE fourth principal
Ma wseridian. s
4 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
ChenA Ecarte of section nineteen, in township six of
range 6ve.
ton of the southwest quarter on the main land west Of
of Chena Ecarte, Of section twenyseven, the south
east and north-west quarters on the main land Of
section twenty-eight, lots three, four, and five Of
section thirty-fve, and the southwest quarter of
section thirty-six in township seven of range ive
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-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-0ne, the west half and
southeast quarter of section twenty-five, and lots
ono and two, and the south fractional half on the
range seven.
Fractional section twelve, on the main land, and
Island number thrty-six, embracing parts or sections
one and twelve, in township six, Of range seven.
half west Of Chenal Ecarte, Of section twenty-nine,
and fractional section thrtytwo, in township three,
of range eight.
The west half Of section FIVE, fractional section
seven, the southwest quarters of sections twenty
two and twcnty-six, and the west half of section
thirty-six, 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 on
island in section thirtyfour all in township one, Of
range nine. ,s assu, ss VI tg si{8
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 wea of the fourth
principal meridian. s .ggl
At the land Office at CHICAGO, commencing on
disposal of the following sections and fractional sec
tons Of public land situated in the former Indian
reservations of Wah-pon-seh and Qua-qu-to, viz:
Sections fifteen, seventeen, eighteen, nineteen,
twenty, tweny-one, and twenty-five, and fractional
sections seven eight, nine, ten eleven, fourteen,
twenty-three, twcnty-six, twenty-seven, twenty
eight, twentynne, and thirty, all in township thir-
tytwo north, of range eleven east of the third prin
cipal meridian.
Lands appropriated by law for the use of schools,
military, and other purposes, will be excluded from
sale. .t
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. tf@
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, sNgtsUeN as
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,