The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-05-13
By the President of the United STATES.


TN pursuance of law, /, JAMES X. POLK, Pres
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-
ted, to wit:
AT the 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 and east of the fourth principal
| 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
tairpont, 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, 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 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, twenty-seven, thirty-fsur and thiry-fve, all
on the main laad in township twenty-three, 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 tossf 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
thiry-one, west of Sturgeon bay, in township four
| teen, of range five. ua
| Fractional sections thirty-one, thiry-6ve, and
thiry-six 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 ihe third principal
meridian
Sections one, thirty-two and thiry-fye, 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 thirty-six, in township thirty
one, Of range two.
Sections thirty one, thirty-two thiry-three thr-
ty-four, thrty-fve, and thirty-sx, in township
| thirfy-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, thirty-two thrty-three, thr-
tyfour, thirtyfv and thirty-sx, 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 ,ce 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
| L. af th-s torsor of ~
Chenal Ecare of section nineteen in township six OF
range five.
ton of the southwest quarter the main land west Of
of Chena Ecae, of section twenty-seven, the south
east and north-wes quarters on the main land OF
section thirty-fve, and the southwest quarter Of
section thrty-sx, in township seven 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-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 tweny-six in township five, Of
| range seven.
| Fractional section twelve, on the main land, and
island number thirtysix 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 twentynine,
and fractional section thirtytwo, in township three,
of range eight
The west half Of section FIVE, fractional section
seven, the southwest quarters of sections twenty
two and twenty-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 thirtyour all in township one, Of
range nine
An island in the Mississippi river, in section
twelve, in township three, Of range nine.
Section twentyone, the north half Of section twen-
eight and the east fraction of section thirty-three
township one north, Of range nine rea Of the fourth
| principal meridian.
AT the land Office at CHICAGO, commencing on
Monday, the eleventh day Of August next, for the
following sections and fractional sections of public
land situated in the former Indian reservations OF
Wah-pon-seh and Qua-qu-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
(unless the lands are sooner disposed oD and no
longer; and no private entries Of land in the town
ships 80 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 Domin one thousand
eight hundred and forty.fve.
BY the President;
| jas. SHIELDS,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
| Notice to pre-emDfion 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