The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-07-02
BIZ The President of The United States.

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| TN pursuance of law, 1, JAMES X. POLk, Pre-
il ident of The United States of America, do hereb
declare and make known that public sales VIII b
held al the aforementioned land Offices IN the Stat
of ILLINOIS, at the periods hereinafter designa
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AT the land Office at DiAoN, commencing o.
MONDAY. the twenty fifth day Of August next, 70
the disposal of the following tracts, and of the pull
| liz lands within the aforementioned townships vi.
NORTH Of he base line and east Of The fourth principe
meridian.
MarshalPs Island, embracing part of section OF
| in township nineteen, and section thirty-six
| township twenty, of range one.
Fractional sections eight and seventeen, on Ca
tail point, IN township twenty-one, of range three
Futon's Island, embracing parts Of sections tire,
nine, ten, and twenty-one, in township twenty-five
and OF sections ten eleven, fourteen fifteen, twenty
one, twenty-five, twenty-seven, twenty-egh thirty
three, thirty-four, and thirty-ive, in township
twenty-three, of range three
The two north fractions of section twenty-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 of range three.
The northeast fraction of section three, 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, thrty-feur, and thirty-fve, all
on the main land 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 soest 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, thrty-fve, and
thrty-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.
North Of the base line and east Of the third principal
meridian.
Sections one, thrty-two, and thirty-ive, 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 thiry-six in township thirty
one, of range two.
Sections thrty-one thirty-two, thirty-hree, 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 thirtyone, thirtytwo, thirty-three, thir
yfour, thiry-ve, and thirty-six, in township thir
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 ,cest 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, ofrange four.
The fraction of the southwest quarter east of
Chenal Ecarte of section nineteen in township SIX Of
sange FIVE
The southwestquarter of section eighteen the frac-
ton of the southwest quarter the main land of
of Chena Ecarte of section twenty the south
east and northwest quarters on the man land of
section twenty-eight, lots three, four, and five Of
section thiry-fve, and the southwest quarter Of
ecton tlirty-sx, in township seven Of range FIVE.
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
esouthwest 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 thrty-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 twenty-nine
and fractional section thirty-wo, in township three
Of range eight
The west half of section FIVE, fractional section
seven, the southwest quarters of sections twenty
and furan anl tha hall IF
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
island in section thrty-four, 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 thirtythree
township north, of range nine tcest 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-six twenty. seven, twenty
eight, twenty-nne, 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.
The sales will each be kept open for two weeks
(unlcss 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 Nav, ammo Domn 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 pre-emption